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Shoe Last Molding Press Roller from Mexico

A heavy-duty roller component in presses used to shape shoe lasts from leather or leather-board for footwear manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8453.90.5000 as a part of machinery for making footwear or leather articles. It ensures precise forming of lasts critical for shoe production.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide evidence that the roller is for footwear last-making equipment to prevent reclassification as general pressing parts

• Label components clearly with machine model compatibility for customs verification

• Avoid pitfalls by not importing as sets with non-leather machinery parts, which could trigger different headings