Leather Splitting Machine Knife from Japan

A precision blade used in splitting machines to divide leather hides into uniform thicknesses for further processing. It falls under HTS 8453.90.5000 as a part of machinery specifically designed for working leather hides and skins. This component is essential for achieving consistent material thickness in leather production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the part is exclusively for leather working machinery via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as general industrial knives

Include detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates in documentation to confirm HTS 8453 applicability

Leather Splitting Machine Knife from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8453.90.50.00