Kenmore 158.17380 Portable Household Sewing Machine from Japan
Classic portable mechanical sewing machine with 12 stitches for basic home mending and apparel repair. HTS 8452.10.00 classification for lightweight, household models like this vintage-style unit. Carry handle and metal internals ensure durability.
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
• Emphasize portability (under 15 lbs) in entry docs for household confirmation
• Retro models need updated safety certs despite age
• Separate needle packs to avoid parts confusion