Leather Skiving Machine Pressure Foot from Japan
Adjustable pressure foot that holds leather in place during skiving operations to taper edges for shoe assembly. As a part of leather working machinery for footwear production, it is classified in HTS 8453.90.5000. Critical for precise edge trimming in leather articles.
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
• Document compatibility with specific skiving models to prove it's not a universal sewing foot
• Check for anti-corrosion treatments required for leather chemical exposure