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Footwear Cementing Machine from Germany

Machine applying adhesives to footwear components before assembly, essential for bonding soles and uppers. Falls under HTS 8453.80.00.00 for other machinery in footwear production.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document adhesive types and footwear end-use to differentiate from general gluing equipment

• Comply with VOC emission standards documentation for import clearance

Footwear Cementing Machine from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8453.80.00.00