HS Code 844859
6-digit classification for Knitting Machine Parts, with duty lookup and 1688 checks before payment
Official description: Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and healdframes, hosiery needles) : Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8447 or of their auxiliary machinery : Other
Also searched as: knitting machine parts, lace machine parts, braiding machine parts
Classification
How 844859 breaks down
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts
Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and healdframes, hosiery needles)
Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8447 or of their auxiliary machinery
Short answer
What HS code 844859 means before paying a 1688 supplier
HS code 844859 is the 6-digit HS 2022 starting point for knitting machine parts; often searched as knitting machine parts, lace machine parts, braiding machine parts. Before using it in a landed-cost estimate, confirm the product material, function, destination market, and the official tariff source. Treat any 1688 supplier code as a clue, not the final import classification.
Use
Start with this 6-digit HS code and compare the product's material, function, and use.
Verify
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Decide
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Covered products
What products fall under HS code 844859?
Buyers sourcing parts and accessories of machines of heading… from 1688 commonly describe it in these ways. If your product matches, 844859 is likely the right 6-digit starting point — confirm material and intended use against the official tariff.
Import duty by market
Where to check the import duty for HS 844859
The 6-digit code is universal, but duty, VAT and GST are set by the destination country and depend on the full national tariff line with China as the country of origin. Start from the official source for your market.
United States
USITC / CBP · Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
European Union
TARIC · Access2Markets
United Kingdom
HMRC · UK Integrated Online Tariff
Canada
CBSA · Canadian Customs Tariff
Australia
ABF · Australian customs tariff
Singapore
Singapore Customs · Singapore Trade Classification (HS)
Compare the real China-origin import tax across markets
Use the HS & import duty checker to estimate duty + VAT/GST for 844859 by destination before you pay a 1688 supplier.
Heading 8448
Other HS codes under 8448
Subheadings in the same 4-digit heading — "Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and healdframes, hosiery needles)". If 844859 is not an exact match, one of these may classify your product more precisely.
Questions
HS code 844859: common questions
What is HS code 844859?
HS code 844859 is the World Customs Organization 6-digit HS 2022 subheading for "Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and healdframes, hosiery needles) : Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8447 or of their auxiliary machinery : Other". The first two digits (84) are the chapter — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts — and digits 3-4 (8448) are the heading. Countries add further digits (8-10) for their national tariff line.
What products fall under HS 844859?
Common products classified under 844859 include knitting machine parts, lace machine parts, braiding machine parts and similar items matching parts and accessories of machines of heading…. The correct code still depends on the product's material, function and intended use.
How do I find the import duty for HS code 844859?
Duty is set by the destination country, not by the 6-digit HS code alone. Start from the official tariff of your market — USITC HTS (US), TARIC / Access2Markets (EU), GOV.UK Trade Tariff (UK), CBSA (Canada), ABF (Australia) or Singapore Customs — and look up the full national code with China as the country of origin.
Is HS code 844859 the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (844859) are the same worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. Beyond that, each country extends the code (HTS in the US, TARIC in the EU, etc.) and sets its own duty and tax rates.
Can I trust the HS code a 1688 supplier gives me?
Treat a supplier-provided code as a clue, not a final classification. It can be incomplete, China-export-specific, or mismatched to your destination's rules. Verify against the official tariff and your product's actual material and use.
Chapter 84
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