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Hosiery Needles for Knitting Machines from Germany

Specialized latch/transfer needles for circular knitting machines (heading 8447) in hosiery production. Classified under HTS 8448.19.00.00 as named accessories principally for knitting equipment. Enable seamless sock/shapewear fabrication.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify gauge size and latch type proving sole use in hosiery knitting

• Package as machine sets, not bulk needles, for auxiliary status