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8453.20.00.00/Vamp Lasting Machine for Safety Shoes/Japan

Vamp Lasting Machine for Safety Shoes from Japan

Heavy-duty lasting machine designed for industrial safety footwear uppers, handling steel toes and protective materials. Falls under 8453.20.00.00 as machinery dedicated to footwear production regardless of safety features.

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%
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Import Tips

• Certify that machine processes only footwear uppers, not standalone safety components

• Include safety certifications (ANSI/ISO) alongside machinery classification documents