Vamp Splitting Knife from Japan
Precision splitting blade for shoe machinery dividing leather into uniform thickness for vamps. Classified HTS 8208.90.3000 as essential for mechanical shoe upper preparation. Adjustable for different leather types.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide thickness tolerance specs tying to shoe production standards
• Declare exact steel composition for potential alloy duties