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Hotel Amenity Sewing Kit

Mini sewing set for hotels with needle, thread, button, and mending tape in a branded pouch. Qualifies as HTS 9605.00.00.00 travel sewing set for personal use. Commonly provided as travel convenience.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.1%+12.5%20.6%
🇲🇽Mexico8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇨🇦Canada8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9609.90Lower: 12.5% vs 20.6%

If loose sewing needles and pins

Separate sewing accessories classify under heading 9609.

9503.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 20.6%

If marketed as children's craft activity

Toy sets including sewing elements fall under Chapter 95.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Bulk import fine if pouches remain sealed as complete sets

• Avoid sharp pins protruding to prevent hazmat flags

• Label 'for personal sewing repair only' to differentiate from craft kits