Sashiko Hand Quilting Needles from Canada
Traditional Japanese steel needles for sashiko running stitch quilting patterns. Classified under HTS 7319.90.10.00 as sewing needles for hand use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include cultural origin descriptions but classify based on function, not heritage
• Ensure pointed ends are protected in packaging to pass safety inspections
• Avoid export from countries with steel tariffs that trigger Section 232