Viking Sewing Machine Thread Take-Up Lever from Japan
Lever mechanism in Viking sewing machines that manages thread tension between spool and needle. HTS 8452.90.20.90 covers this as other parts for thread path control. Pivoting design specific to sewing cycles.
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
• Motion diagrams required to demonstrate sewing-specific reciprocation
• Wear-resistant coating documentation
• Don't undervalue; precision levers command premium pricing