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Pfaff Footwear Bonding Sewer from Japan

Pfaff Footwear Bonding Sewer combines stitching with adhesive application for secure sole-to-upper joins in athletic shoes. Classified in HTS 8452.29.10.00 for dedicated footwear use. Features programmable controls for efficiency.

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

• Certify adhesive systems don't alter chemical classification; use ISF filings early for machinery; inspect for prohibited materials in construction