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Hailey Geiger Travel Sewing Machine

Battery-operated travel sewing machine valued under $20 for household mending on-the-go. Classified in HTS 8452.10.00.10 for low-value household models, excluding heavy-duty or commercial equipment. Compact design fits in luggage.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+20.0%20%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8508.70.00Higher: 50% vs 20%

If imported solely as battery-powered electric sewing motor

Isolated electric motors classify under Chapter 85, not complete machines.

4823.90Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If primarily paper/cardboard craft tool

Sewing tools for paper crafts shift to Chapter 48 articles.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include battery safety data sheets for lithium components to comply with hazmat rules

โ€ข Specify 'household travel use' in entry summary to match statistical note