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Toe Lasting and Sidewall Pincer Machine from China

Automated system with mechanical pincers for toe and sidewall lasting operations on dress shoes. HTS 8453.20.00.00 classification for precision footwear forming equipment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Supply CAD drawings illustrating pincer mechanisms designed for shoe upper contours

Test certificates proving operation only with footwear lasts required

Toe Lasting and Sidewall Pincer Machine from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8453.20.00.00