Knitting Machine Yarn Guides from Japan
Ceramic or steel yarn guides that direct yarn tension in computerized knitting machines for consistent stitch quality. Principally used with flat and circular knitting machines of heading 8447. Covered by 8448.59.10.00 as knitting-specific parts.
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
• Document yarn speed and tension ratings matching 8447 machines; ensure anti-static coating declarations; check for set sales vs. individual parts