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Brother Sewing Machine Bobbin Case from Mexico

A metal bobbin case designed specifically for Brother sewing machines, holding the bobbin thread during stitching operations. It falls under HTS 8452.90.20.90 as a specialized other part essential for the tension and feed mechanism of sewing machines. This component is not a needle or furniture but a core functional part.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify compatibility with specific sewing machine models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as universal parts

• Include detailed technical drawings and parts catalogs in documentation to prove dedication to sewing machines

• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; bobbin cases often require precise value declarations based on material (metal vs plastic)