Hide Staking Machine Roller Pair from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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