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Generic Portable Mini Sewing Machine Pink from Japan

Handheld pink mini sewing machine for household use, valued not over $20, suitable for quick fabric repairs. HTS 8452.10.00.10 applies to these low-value household types without advanced industrial features. Popular for travel sewing kits.

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 as 'household/portable' with user manual excerpts specifying non-commercial use

• Test for safety standards (UL/CE) before shipping to expedite customs