Multi-Head Computerized Embroidery Machine from Japan
Industrial multi-head embroidery machine with computerized controls for simultaneous embroidery on multiple garments or fabrics using up to 20 heads. Classified under HTS 8447.90.50.00 for its dedicated embroidery function creating stitched designs. Ideal for high-volume production of logos on uniforms and promotional items.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit digitized embroidery design software details to prove embroidery-specific programming
• Label as 'embroidery only' to prevent reclassification; obtain manufacturer's affidavit on primary function
• Watch for voltage mismatches causing delays—declare electrical specs accurately for customs valuation