HS Code 7319

Needles and Hand Sewing Tools

HS code 7319 is for iron or steel sewing and knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, and safety pins used for handwork and fabric fastening.

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HS Code 7319 — Needles and Hand Sewing Tools

This code covers manual tools for sewing, knitting, and embroidery made of steel, such as needles and crochet hooks. It also includes various types of pins and safety pins.

What's included

  • Hand sewing needles
  • Safety pins
  • Crochet hooks
  • Embroidery stilettos

What's excluded

  • Machine sewing needles → use 8452 (Needles for industrial or domestic sewing machines are classified with machinery.)

Common examples

  • Steel safety pins
  • Hand knitting needles
  • Darning needles
  • Steel crochet hooks

Frequently asked questions

Are needles for sewing machines included here?

No, sewing machine needles are classified under 8452 because they are machine parts.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 7%
  • Documentation: Small high-value items; often imported via Air freight.
  • Typical shipping mode: Air
  • Top exporters: China, Germany, Japan
  • Top importers: United States, India, United Kingdom

Key takeaway

Specifically for hand-use tools for textile work and common garment pins.

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