Bernina 1008 Mechanical Household Sewing Machine from Japan
Entry-level mechanical machine with 8 stitches, free arm for cuffs, and jam-proof bobbin for beginners' household sewing. Classified in HTS 8452.10.00.90 as other household types, distinct from specialized automatic or computerized models.
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
• Use original retail UPC codes on entries to prove consumer product status
• Document bobbin system type to affirm not advanced automatic
• Watch for accessory bundles that could trigger 'set' classification under 8452.90