Electronic Stitch Selector Pins from Japan
Electronic selector pins for computer-controlled knitting machines (8447) that activate specific needles for jacquard patterning. Contain micro-switches for precise stitch control. HTS 8448.51.5000 as 'other articles used in forming stitches.'
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify electronics separately if detachable; integrated units stay under 8448
• FCC compliance may apply if selectors emit signals—check dual-use regs