Steel Tapestry Needles
Steel tapestry needles are large-eyed with blunt tips, used for stitching through canvas in needlepoint projects. They are classified under tariff item 7319.90.10 as sewing needles of iron or steel for hand use, ideal for counted thread embroidery and rug hooking.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | +50.0% | 57% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the needles are not specifically for sewing, darning, or embroidery (e.g., rug hooking tools)
This residual item covers other needles and pins of iron or steel not elsewhere specified.
If the needles are for embroidery machines
Machine embroidery needles are classified with knitting machine parts in Chapter 84.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the needles are for hand use, not for embroidery machines
• If imported with embroidery thread as a set, the essential character may determine classification; consult GRI 3
• No special CBSA permits are required for these needles
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Darning Needles Size 14
Thick steel needles with blunt tips used for mending socks and knitwear by hand. They are darning needles of iron or steel, classified under tariff item 7319.90.10 for darning needles.
Embroidery Crewel Needles Size 3
Large-eyed steel needles ideal for crewel embroidery with wool yarns on canvas or linen. They are embroidery needles of iron or steel for hand use, falling under tariff item 7319.90.10.
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