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8448.59.10.00/Hosiery Knitting Needles/Japan

Hosiery Knitting Needles from Japan

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 — 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

• 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

Hosiery Knitting Needles from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8448.59.10.00