Electronic Spring-Beard Needle with Yarn Break Sensor from Japan
Advanced spring-beard needle integrated with electronic yarn break detection for knitting machines under 8447. Automatically stops machine on yarn failure. HTS 8448.51.2000 as needle despite sensor addition.
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
• Classify based on principal stitch-forming function, not sensor; provide circuit diagrams
• Comply with FCC/CE for electronics
• Test integration with host machine controls