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Leather Measuring Machine from Japan

Automated conveyor with optical sensors that measures area, thickness, and defects on finished leather sheets for grading. HTS 8453.10.00.00 as working leather machinery. Integrates with cutting lines.

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

Software calibration certs essential; accuracy tolerances declared; pitfall: measuring instruments under 9017