Single Jersey Knitting Machine Spring Needle from China
Spring steel needles used in single jersey circular knitting machines for producing smooth knit fabrics like T-shirt material. Classified under HTS 8448.51.3000 as 'other' needles for knitting machines of heading 8447, excluding sinkers or specific latch types. Essential for high-volume textile production with precise stitch formation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Label shipments with exact machine compatibility (e.g
• gauge size like 28G) to support 'solely or principally' use with 8447 machines
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming not for resale as consumer goods, purely industrial machinery parts