Yamato AZ8500HS Feed-Off-The-Arm Sleeve Setter from Japan
The Yamato AZ8500HS automates sleeve attachment on shirts with precise feed-off-the-arm mechanism for high-volume apparel lines. Under HTS 8452.29.90.00 as other sewing machines, it serves industrial garment assembly without full automation programming. This boosts productivity in ready-to-wear manufacturing.
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
• Include cycle time specs to justify industrial over semi-automatic classification
• Declare as complete unit; disassembled parts risk parts classification
• Monitor Section 301 tariffs if Chinese origin