Steel Embroidery Stilettos
Fine-pointed steel rods for piercing fabric in embroidery preparation without fraying threads. Classified as 'embroidery stilettos...of iron or steel' for hand use under HTS 7319.90.90.00. Essential for goldwork and Renaissance embroidery techniques.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sterile packaging for hypodermic use
Precision steel needles for medical injection fall under Chapter 90 medical instruments.
If marketed for leather piercing in shoemaking
Files, rasps, and similar piercing tools for bootmaking enter Chapter 82.
If with decorative photograph frames or boxes
Steel articles used in picture frame manufacture classify under Chapter 83.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify embroidery-specific piercing function in invoices to avoid surgical instrument classification
• Maintain under 16mm diameter; stiletto proportions must fit wire parameters
• Decorative etching doesn't change classification unless exceeding 50% surface
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