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U.S. imports of parts & accessories (nesoi) for knitting, lace, embroidery & tufting machines (HS 844859) totaled $2.3M in April 2026, traded with 25 countries.
Importers of Parts & Accessories (NESOI) for Knitting, Lace, Embroidery & Tufting Machines paid $232K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $2.3M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataBeyond needles and sinkers, the broader universe of parts and accessories for knitting, stitch-bonding, tulle, lace, embroidery, braid, net, and tufting machines is captured here — covering everything from cam systems and cylinder segments to electronic jacquard heads. The US schedule divides the heading into parts specifically for knitting machines (8448591000) and parts for the wider range of heading 8447 machines and their auxiliaries (8448595000). Germany and Taiwan are the leading suppliers, reflecting their respective strengths in precision mechanical components and electronics-integrated textile machinery parts. Shipments from China are subject to Section 301 tariff exposure, making origin documentation a critical compliance step for sourcing teams.
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Code 8448591000 covers parts specifically dedicated to knitting machines, while 8448595000 captures parts and accessories for the broader category of machines in heading 8447 — including stitch-bonding, gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimming, braid, net, and tufting machines — as well as their auxiliary machines. The key is identifying which machine type the part is designed and principally used for; multi-purpose components may require a principal-use analysis.
Parts originating in China are subject to Section 301 tariffs, while those from Germany, Taiwan, Japan, and Italy are not currently affected. When sourcing from multiple origins, importers should maintain clear country-of-origin documentation for each part number and work with a licensed customs broker to assess whether any substantial transformation in a third country affects origin determination.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMANY | $792K | $135K | -$657K |
| HONDURAS | -- | $431K | +$431K |
| JAPAN | $346K | $5K | -$341K |
| TAIWAN | $336K | -- | -$336K |
| UNITED KINGDOM | $26K | $149K | +$123K |
Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8448595000 | PTS & ACCES OF MACH OF HEAD 8447 OR THEIR AUX MACH | $1.8M | 10.13% | $185K |
| 8448591000 | PARTS OF KNITTING MACHINES | $427K | 11.09% | $47K |
PTS & ACCES OF MACH OF HEAD 8447 OR THEIR AUX MACH
PARTS OF KNITTING MACHINES
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8448591000 | PARTS OF KNITTING MACHINES | $1000K |
| 8448595000 | PTS & ACCES OF MACH OF HEAD 8447 OR THEIR AUX MACH | $584K |
PARTS OF KNITTING MACHINES
89.7K no
PTS & ACCES OF MACH OF HEAD 8447 OR THEIR AUX MACH
7.5K no
DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847150
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS
HS 847330
PORT DIGTL AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESS MACH NOT > 10 KG
HS 847130
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I
HS 847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847180
TURBOJET AND TURBOPROLLER PARTS
HS 841191
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $430K | $645K | +$215K |
| South Carolina | $637K | $31K | -$606K |
| Tennessee | $209K | $252K | +$43K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | $418K | $120K | -$298K |
| ATLANTA, GA | $405K | $123K | -$282K |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | -- | $382K | +$382K |