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CNC-Controlled Mini Drafting Plotter

A compact desktop plotter with CNC controls for precision technical drawings from digital files, using stepper motors and HPGL language compatibility. This is an automatic drafting machine, falling under tariff item 9017.10.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9017.10.20Higher: 8.5% vs Free

If the device is a drafting table

Drafting tables are classified separately from drafting machines.

8471.60.00Same rate: Free

If the device is a general-purpose computer printer

General printers are classified in Chapter 84.

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 the device is designed for drafting, not general printing, to qualify under 9017.10.10

• Keep user manuals showing HPGL compatibility and drafting functions

• Check if the plotter requires an electrical safety certificate (CSA) for import