Lexmark MX711dte Monochrome Copier
An enterprise-level monochrome photocopier featuring dual optical scanners for duplex copying efficiency and high paper capacity. This product is classified under tariff item 8443.39.00 as 'other' copying apparatus because it uses an optical system for reproduction and is not a printer, fax machine, or combined unit falling under other subheadings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine is primarily a printer with integrated copying features
The principal function test under Section XVI Note 3 determines classification.
If importing only parts or accessories for the copier
Parts and accessories are classified separately under heading 8443.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the device's primary function is copying; if it is marketed as a printer with scanning capabilities, the classification may differ
• Ensure compliance with Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA or equivalent)
• Retain the user manual and technical data sheet for customs verification
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