Hosiery Knitting Needles from Germany
Specialized latch hook needles used in circular knitting machines for producing hosiery and socks. These needles are designed solely for knitting machines under heading 8447, featuring precise gauge and material for high-speed fabric formation. Classified under 8448.59.10.00 as parts of knitting machines.
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
• Verify needles are specifically for knitting machines under 8447, not general sewing; provide machine compatibility certification; ensure material composition (e.g
• steel alloy) matches declarations to avoid reclassification