Durkopp Adler Footwear Bonding Station from Japan
Industrial-grade automatic unit from Durkopp Adler for seamlessly joining soles to uppers in premium leather boots. Features programmable stitch patterns for various footwear types. Classified in HTS 8452.21.10.00 for its specialized footwear assembly design.
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
• Obtain advance classification ruling from customs specifying footwear end-use to lock in duty rates
• Document voltage compatibility for US import to avoid electrical modification penalties