8448.59.10.00/Knitting Machine Yarn Guides/Japan

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%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

• Document yarn speed and tension ratings matching 8447 machines; ensure anti-static coating declarations; check for set sales vs. individual parts