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Serger Sewing Machine Tilt Base Platform

A tilt-adjustable platform base raising serger machines to standard sewing height. It is a specialized base for domestic serger sewing machines, qualifying under tariff item 8452.90.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9%—9%
🇲🇽Mexico9%—9%
🇺🇸United States9%—9%
🇩🇪Germany9%—9%
🇯🇵Japan9%—9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9403.20.00Lower: 8% vs 9%

If the platform is a general-purpose adjustable table not specifically designed for sewing machines

General furniture of metal falls under heading 94.03.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the platform is specifically designed for serger machines, not a general platform

• Include the make and model compatibility

• If the platform is adjustable, ensure the adjustment mechanism is integral to the base's design for sewing machine use

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