Footwear Sole Stitching Bed Plate from Japan
Flat bed plate that supports soles during rough stitching attachment to uppers in shoe manufacturing machines. This component is a part of machinery for repairing or making footwear, under HTS 8453.90.5000. Provides stable base for accurate stitching.
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
• Include photos or diagrams of installation in footwear-specific machines for customs review
• Ensure precise measurements match standard shoe machinery specs