Sewing machine needles

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Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 8452.30.00.00

Schmetz Topstitch Sewing Machine Needles Size 90/14

These heavy-duty needles with a larger eye and groove are designed for topstitching thick fabrics like denim or leather on industrial sewing machines. They feature a reinforced blade to prevent bending or breaking during high-speed operations. Classified under HTS 8452.30.00.00 as they are specifically needles for sewing machines, distinct from household or hand-sewing needles.

Organ DBx1 Industrial Sewing Machine Needles Size 16x231 #140/22

These DBx1 needles are standard for lockstitch industrial sewing machines, ideal for medium to heavy materials like upholstery or bags. The reinforced shank and sharp point ensure durability in continuous production. HTS 8452.30.00.00 covers these as dedicated sewing machine needles.

Groove Round Point (GRP) Sewing Machine Needles for Leather

GRP needles feature a rounded point to pierce leather without cutting, perfect for shoes and automotive upholstery sewing machines. The groove aids thread flow for consistent stitching. They fall under HTS 8452.30.00.00 as specialized sewing machine needles.

Schmetz Universal Sewing Machine Needles Size 80/12 5-Pack

Universal needles suitable for woven and knit fabrics on home and light industrial sewing machines, with a medium point and single groove. Packaged for easy replacement in production sewing. Classified in HTS 8452.30.00.00 for all sewing machine needles.

DPx17 Overlock Serger Sewing Machine Needles Size 11

These needles are engineered for overlock and serger machines, creating professional edge finishes on knits and wovens. The slim profile reduces skipped stitches in high-speed serging. HTS 8452.30.00.00 specifically includes needles for all types of sewing machines.

Tungsten Carbide Tipped Sewing Machine Needles for Denim

Premium needles with tungsten carbide tips for sewing heavy denim, canvas, and sailcloth on industrial flat-bed machines. The hardened tip extends life by 5x over standard steel. Falls under HTS 8452.30.00.00 as specialized sewing machine needles.

Ball Point Sewing Machine Needles for Knits Size 75/11

Ball point needles slip between knit fabric loops without damaging fibers, ideal for t-shirts and activewear production. Used in high-volume industrial sewing lines. HTS 8452.30.00.00 encompasses all configurations of sewing machine needles.

Cutting Point Sewing Machine Needles for Synthetics

These needles have micro-serrated cutting points to cleanly slice through plastic-coated or synthetic fabrics without puckering. Essential for rainwear and technical textile sewing. Classified under HTS 8452.30.00.00 for sewing machine needles.

Three Groove Sewing Machine Needles for Heavy Threads

Featuring triple grooves for optimal heavy thread guidance, these needles excel in upholstery, sails, and tents on walking foot machines. Enhanced scarf reduces skipped stitches. HTS 8452.30.00.00 includes all specialized needle designs.