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Shoe Lining Perforator Blade from Japan

Fine-toothed blade for shoe machinery creating breathable holes in linings. Under HTS 8208.90.3000 for footwear lining equipment. Ensures ventilation without compromising structure.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lining material test results showing perforation efficacy

• Package individually to avoid set classification with other tools

• Verify not classifiable as textile machinery if dual-use claimed