Brother Sewing Machine Bobbin Case from Canada
The bobbin case holds the lower thread bobbin in a Brother sewing machine, ensuring smooth tension during stitching. It is classified under HTS 8452.90.20 as a specific part integral to the machine's threading mechanism, distinct from needles or furniture.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific machine models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as universal parts
• Include detailed invoices listing part numbers and machine compatibility to support valuation and origin claims
• Check for anti-dumping duties on parts from certain Asian origins; common pitfall is incomplete Bill of Materials