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Flat Bed Knitting Machine Electronic Needle from Germany

Electronic selector needles for computer-controlled flat bed knitting machines producing shaped garments like sweaters. HTS 8448.51.3000 as 'other' needles for heading 8447 machines, with integrated micro-sensors for pattern selection. Critical for fully-fashioned knitwear production.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Classify electronics separately if modular; combined units stay in 8448 if principal stitch function

Require RoHS compliance docs for electronic components; customs increasingly scrutinize

Use binding ruling requests for electronic needles to preempt classification disputes

Flat Bed Knitting Machine Electronic Needle from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8448.51.30.00