# United States tariff line 8447.20.20.00: Power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width

> In the United States tariff, line 8447.20.20.00 covers flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines, V-bed flat knitting machines, power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 8447.20 in heading 84.47 (chapter 84).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447202000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/84) / [8447.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/844720) / [8447.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447202000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 8447.20.20.00
- Covers: Flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines, V-bed flat knitting machines, power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [8447.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/844720)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 8447.20.20.00 covers flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines, V-bed flat knitting machines, power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width.

Its legal text is “Power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width”, read under “Flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines” and “V-bed flat knitting machines”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 8447.20 in heading 84.47 (chapter 84). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
- Heading 84.47: Knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines and machines for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting
- Subheading 8447.20: Flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines
- Within the subheading: V-bed flat knitting machines
- Line 8447.20.20.00: Power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8447.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 8447.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/844720)

## Other lines under 8447.20

- [8447.20.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447203000) Other
- [8447.20.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447204000) Warp knitting machines
- [8447.20.60.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447206000) Other

- Previous line: [8447.12.90.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447129090) Other
- Next line: [8447.20.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447203000) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 8447.20.20.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 8447.20.20.00 covers flat knitting machines; stitch-bonding machines, V-bed flat knitting machines, power driven flat knitting machines over 50.8 cm in width.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 8447.20.20.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/8447202000.json