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Leather Buffing Machine from Japan

Rotary drum machine that buffs and smooths leather surfaces to achieve desired finish and texture. Classified in HTS 8453.80.00.00 as other leather working machinery.

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 drum abrasives and leather compatibility in import declarations

Obtain certificates confirming not for textile or wood buffing to secure 8453 placement

Leather Buffing Machine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8453.80.00.00