Footwear Seat Roughening and Cementing Machine from Japan
Dual-function machine that roughens and applies adhesive to shoe sole seating areas. Comprehensive footwear preparation equipment under HTS 8453.20.00.00.
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
• Specify adhesive types approved for footwear materials in specs
• Calibration certificates for uniform roughening depth required
• Integrated safety guards mandatory for operator protection