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Leather Staking Machine from Germany

Vibrating platform machine that softens and stretches tanned leather to improve flexibility. HTS 8453.80.00.00 covers this as other leather working equipment post-tanning.

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

• Specify post-tanning application to differentiate from preparation machinery

• Provide vibration frequency specs for customs verification