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Fine Gauge Latch Needles for Seamless Underwear Machines from Japan

Precision fine-gauge latch needles (18-24 gauge) for seamless body garment knitting machines of heading 8447. Their ultra-smooth latch action produces invisible seams in underwear production. HTS 8448.51.10.00 specifically includes these for forming fine stitches.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Specify exact gauge and machine model compatibility to differentiate from coarser industrial needles

Provide end-use letters from manufacturers confirming exclusive knitting machine application