Book Sewing Machine Needle from Mexico
High-precision steel needles designed specifically for industrial book-sewing machines used in binding operations. These parts penetrate paper stacks to create stitches for secure book assembly, falling under HTS 8440.90.00.00 as essential components of bookbinding machinery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific machine models via manufacturer specs to prevent classification disputes
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'parts of book-sewing machines' to support HTS 8440.90.00.00
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel components from certain origins