8453.90.50.00/Hide Staking Machine Roller Pair/Japan

Hide Staking Machine Roller Pair from Japan

Paired rollers that mechanically soften and stretch tanned hides through staking process. Essential part of post-tanning leather working machinery under HTS 8453.90.5000. Improves leather flexibility for garment and upholstery use.

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%

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Import Tips

• Prove rollers have leather-specific surface patterns (e.g

• cork or rubber)

• Balance pairs must be imported together to maintain classification

• Avoid general rubber roller classification in 4010