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Footwear Sole Cementing Machine Roller from Japan

Rubber-coated steel roller for applying adhesive evenly in sole cementing machines during shoe assembly. Falls under HTS 8453.90.10.00 as a dedicated part of footwear making equipment. Critical for uniform bonding without air bubbles.

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

Provide material composition certificates for rollers; ensure FDA compliance if adhesives contact food-grade areas; declare exact machine model to confirm specificity