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Single-Head Cap Embroidery Machine from Japan

Compact single-head embroidery machine specialized for embroidering logos and designs on hats, caps, and small cylindrical items. It qualifies under HTS 8447.90.50.00 due to its embroidery-specific tubular frame and rotation mechanism. Popular in custom apparel shops for personalized headwear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide photos of cap frame attachment to demonstrate specialized embroidery use

Ensure invoice specifies 'not for general sewing' to avoid 8452 classification