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Tungsten Carbide Tipped Spring-Beard Needle from Japan

Durable spring-beard needle with tungsten carbide tips for extended life in abrasive yarn knitting machines of heading 8447. Reduces downtime in high-volume production. Classified under HTS 8448.51.2000 for knitting needles.

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

Declare tip material percentage accurately for material-based duties

Provide wear test data for valuation

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