Footwear Lasting Machine Pincer from Canada
Mechanical pincer that grips and pulls leather uppers over shoe lasts during lasting operation. Critical part of footwear making machinery, HTS 8453.90.5000. Ensures proper contouring for shoe shape.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Calibrate grip pressure specs for leather thickness ranges
• Include wear replacement schedules in documentation
• Distinguish from garment handling grippers