Pfaff 138 Sewing Machine Head from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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