Shoe Sole Roughening Machine Abrasive Drum

Rotating abrasive drum covered in industrial grit for texturing soles prior to cementing. Specific part of footwear preparation machinery under HTS 8453.90.10.00. Creates optimal bonding surface.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6804.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If general grinding wheels

Abrasive drums sold separately classified as millstones/abrasive wheels.

8438.80.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If other machinery for materials prep

Surface prep drums for non-footwear materials fall under auxiliary machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Grit specification sheets required; OSHA compliance for abrasives; test for balance certification

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