Singer Household Sewing Machine Bobbin Case from Japan
This bobbin case is a metal holder for bobbins in Singer household sewing machines, ensuring smooth thread tension during stitching. It falls under HTS 8452.90.20.10 as a precision part specifically designed for consumer-grade home sewing machines used for garment repair and crafting.
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 the part is explicitly for household sewing machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification to industrial parts
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'household use' and model compatibility to prevent duty disputes