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Singer Heavy Duty 4452 Sewing Machine from Germany

A robust household sewing machine capable of 1,100 stitches per minute, with 32 built-in stitches and heavy-duty metal frame for home sewing of thick fabrics like denim. Falls under HTS 8452.10.00 due to its design for household use despite 'heavy duty' marketing. Includes top drop-in bobbin for easy home maintenance.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide evidence of household end-use (e.g

• retail packaging, wattage under 100W) to prevent misclassification as industrial

• Ensure voltage compatibility documentation (110-120V for US) and FCC compliance for electronic components

• Watch for auto-classification errors if packed with needles; needles alone go to 8448.51