Pfaff 138 Sewing Machine Head

Complete sewing machine head imported for student instruction in textile machine maintenance and operation. Classifies under HTS 9810.00.50.00 when used exclusively in nonprofit technical school programs teaching industrial sewing equipment servicing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8452.90Same rate: 10%

If imported as replacement part for production

Machine parts for commercial sewing operations classify separately from educational machines.

8479.90Same rate: 10%

If other textile machinery parts

Different machinery classification or commercial purpose changes heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include machine maintenance course outline specifying head disassembly instruction

Document institutional accreditation for vocational textile technology programs

Label equipment clearly as 'Educational Use Only' to prevent commercial diversion

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