Brother PR1050X Embroidery Machine from Japan
The Brother PR1050X is a 10-needle automatic embroidery machine designed for high-volume production with automated color change and precise stitching control. It falls under HTS 8452.21.90.00 as an automatic unit sewing machine specialized for embroidery, distinct from standard lockstitch machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify CE marking and FCC compliance for electronic components to meet US safety standards
• Include detailed technical specs and user manuals in documentation to confirm automatic unit classification
• Avoid misclassification as household machines (8452.29) by proving industrial production capabilities