Singer Start 1304 Basic Sewing Machine from Germany
The Singer Start 1304 is a compact, entry-level sewing machine designed for household use, featuring six built-in stitches for basic mending and hemming tasks. Its low unit value and simple mechanical operation confirm its classification as a household-type sewing machine under tariff item 8452.10.00, which covers sewing machines of the household type.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the machine is clearly marked as household type on the commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as industrial
• Verify the country of origin to determine eligibility for preferential tariff rates under Canada's free trade agreements
• Keep the user manual or packaging to demonstrate its household design if requested by the CBSA