Portable Sewing Machine Carrying Case Base from China
A lightweight aluminum base with molded compartments for portable sewing machines, doubling as a carrying case bottom for travel. Classified in HTS 8452.90.10.00 as specially designed sewing machine furniture/base.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document dual function (storage/transport) with user manuals to justify furniture/base status
• Ensure country-of-origin marking on visible surfaces per 19 CFR 134