Shoe Heel Seat Lasting Machine

Specialized equipment that forms and secures the heel seat area of shoe uppers on the last. HTS 8453.20.00.00 covers this precision footwear making machinery essential for proper heel attachment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 17.5%

If imported as individual components for on-site assembly

Parts of machinery classified under specific parts provisions rather than complete machines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include video demonstrations or operational specs confirming footwear-specific design

Document compatibility with standard shoe lasts to validate classification

Avoid common error of classifying as parts when importing semi-assembled units