Melco Amaya XT Embroidery Automaton from Japan
The Melco Amaya XT is an automatic multi-head embroidery system with touchscreen controls and wireless design transfer for commercial use. It qualifies for HTS 8452.21.90.00 as an 'other' automatic sewing unit optimized for embroidery production.
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
• Submit OEM certification proving commercial embroidery designation
• Include voltage converter specs for 110V US compatibility
• Document software capabilities to justify automatic classification over manual