| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5806393080 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5806392000 | Doc | 59.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5807902090 | Doc | 58.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5807102090 | Doc | 58.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5808109000 | Doc | 59.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 5808900090 | Doc | 58.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8304000000 | Doc | 33.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6304996040 | Doc | 33.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6307909891 | Doc | 37.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6308000010 | Doc | 48.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 6308000020 | Doc | 48.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8452300000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8440100000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8440900000 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Yarn Needle
A yarn needle, also known as a tapestry needle or darning needle, is a specialized needle used in yarn crafts such as knitting, crochet, embroidery, and weaving. It is distinguished by a large eye and a blunt point.
Material:
Yarn needles are commonly constructed from:
- Steel: Provides strength and durability, often used for heavier yarns or projects requiring frequent use. May be coated for smoother yarn passage.
- Plastic: Lightweight and inexpensive, suitable for lighter yarns and less demanding projects.
- Nickel-plated steel: Offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance.
Purpose:
The primary purpose of a yarn needle is to weave in loose ends of yarn after a project is completed. This secures the yarn and prevents unraveling, creating a clean and finished look. They are also used for:
- Joining yarn: Connecting new yarn skeins or colors.
- Embroidery: Creating decorative stitches on knitted or crocheted fabric.
- Darning: Repairing holes or worn areas in knitted or crocheted items.
- Appliqué: Attaching pieces of yarn or fabric to a base fabric.
Function:
The large eye of the yarn needle accommodates thicker yarn strands, making threading easier. The blunt point prevents splitting the yarn fibers, preserving the integrity of the knitted or crocheted structure. The smooth surface facilitates the yarn's passage through the fabric.
Usage Scenarios:
- Finishing knitted scarves, hats, and sweaters: Weaving in ends after binding off.
- Crochet projects: Securing yarn changes and finishing edges.
- Embroidery on knitted or crocheted items: Adding decorative details.
- Repairing holes in socks or sweaters: Darning worn areas.
- Creating yarn art: Weaving intricate designs.
Common Types:
- Tapestry Needles: Typically have a flat, rounded eye, making them ideal for working with multiple strands of yarn or thicker yarns.
- Darning Needles: Usually have a longer shaft and a more pointed (though still blunt) tip, suited for darning and intricate repairs.
- Embroidery Needles: Come in various lengths and eye sizes, designed for detailed embroidery work.
- Self-Threading Needles: Feature a slit eye that allows yarn to be easily inserted without threading. Useful for individuals with limited dexterity.
- Curved Needles: Designed for working in tight spaces or around curves.
Yarn needles are small needles used for weaving in the ends of yarn, assembling knitted or crocheted pieces, or other yarn-related crafts. They typically have a large eye to accommodate yarn and a blunt point to avoid splitting the yarn fibers.
Here are the relevant HS codes based on the provided reference material:
- 8452300000: Sewing machine needles. This code applies if the yarn needle is specifically designed for use in a sewing machine, although it is noted as being for sewing machines generally.
- 6307909891: Other made up articles, including dress patterns: Other: Other: Other. This code could apply if the yarn needle is part of a larger kit or set of made-up articles.
- 6308000010: Needlecraft sets consisting of woven fabric and yarn, whether or not with accessories, for making up into rugs, tapestries, embroidered tablecloths or napkins, or similar textile articles, put up in packings for retail sale Containing wool yarn (469). This code applies if the yarn needle is included in a retail pack with woven fabric and yarn, specifically containing wool yarn.
- 6308000020: Needlecraft sets consisting of woven fabric and yarn, whether or not with accessories, for making up into rugs, tapestries, embroidered tablecloths or napkins, or similar textile articles, put up in packings for retail sale Other (669). This code applies if the yarn needle is included in a retail pack with woven fabric and yarn, but does not contain wool yarn.
HS Code Breakdown:
- 8452: This chapter covers sewing machines, furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines, sewing machine needles and parts thereof.
- 30: This heading specifically refers to sewing machine needles.
- 0000: This subheading further specifies sewing machine needles.
- 6307: This chapter covers other made up articles, including dress patterns.
- 90: This heading covers other made up articles.
- 9891: This subheading covers other made up articles.
- 6308: This chapter covers needlecraft sets consisting of woven fabric and yarn.
- 0000: This heading covers needlecraft sets.
- 10: This subheading covers sets containing wool yarn.
- 20: This subheading covers other sets.
Important Note:
Regarding HS codes 6308000010 and 6308000020, please note the specific requirement of whether the set contains wool yarn (469) or other materials (669). Accurate material verification is necessary for correct classification.