Bernina Bernette b38 Sewing Machine from Japan
Computerized household sewing machine with 394 stitches, knee lift, and slide speed control for precise home quilting and apparel sewing. Classified in HTS 8452.10.00 for its household design despite advanced features. Color touchscreen and USB port cater to serious home sewers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit detailed brochure proving household classification (e.g
• max 850 SPM, home voltage)
• Certify electronic safety standards (CE/UL) and include software license if pre-loaded
• Avoid pitfalls by separating decorative covers; they may classify under 8452.90.10