Ply Stitcher Roller Unit from Japan
Motorized roller unit that presses and stitches rubber plies to eliminate air pockets in tire forming machines for pneumatics. Classified under HTS 8477.90.86.40 as a core shaping component.
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
• Certify roller durometer for rubber contact; provide speed and pressure specs; beware of valuation issues if including custom coatings