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8448.51.30.00/Rib Knitting Machine Transfer Needle/Japan

Rib Knitting Machine Transfer Needle from Japan

Transfer needles for rib-top circular knitting machines used in cuff and welt formation for hosiery and garments. Classified in HTS 8448.51.3000 as other knitting machine needles under heading 8447 auxiliaries. Designed for stitch transfer between dial and cylinder beds.

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%
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Import Tips

• Document transfer mechanism function with diagrams; prevents classification as generic shuttles

• Check FTA qualifications; many textile machinery parts duty-free under USMCA/KORUS

Rib Knitting Machine Transfer Needle from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8448.51.30.00