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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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