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Artisan Sole-Upper Joiner from China

The Artisan Sole-Upper Joiner is an industrial sewing machine specifically designed for attaching shoe soles to uppers, featuring manual controls for custom sole attachment in small-batch shoe manufacturing. Its specialized footwear design and manual operation place it under tariff item 8452.29.00 as an 'other' sewing machine, distinct from household or automatic machines.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the machine is declared as an industrial sewing machine for footwear to avoid misclassification

• Have documentation showing its manual operation and footwear-specific design ready for CBSA review

• Verify if any provincial regulations apply to industrial machinery imports