Schiffli Embroidery Machine from Germany
A high-speed Schiffli embroidery machine designed for producing intricate lace and embroidery on large fabrics using multiple needles and shuttles. It falls under HTS 8447.90.50.00 as it is specifically classified as an embroidery machine for creating decorative patterns on textiles. These machines are commonly used in apparel and home textile manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'embroidery' function per Chapter 84 notes; provide technical brochures showing needle/shuttle mechanisms
• Include end-user declarations to avoid misclassification as general sewing machines; ensure CE marking for EU-sourced units