Juki LK-1900B Sole-Upper Auto Joiner from Japan
Juki's computerized automatic sewing machine model LK-1900B, dedicated to high-volume sole-to-upper stitching in casual sneakers. Includes auto-threading and tension control for consistency. HTS 8452.21.10.00 due to footwear-specific automation.
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
• Use ISF filing 24+ hours prior for machinery shipments to prevent holds
• Certify RoHS compliance for electronic components in sewing machines