Mutoh ValueJet 426UF UV Plotter
The Mutoh ValueJet 426UF is a compact UV flatbed plotter that prints and plots technical overlays and prototypes on rigid media such as foamboard. It is classified under tariff item 9017.10.10 as a drafting machine because it can perform precise marking-out and drawing functions for design and prototyping. However, its UV printing capability may require careful consideration of its principal function.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine's primary function is inkjet printing
Printers capable of connecting to a computer are classified under this subheading.
If the machine is used for cutting or other industrial processes
Other machines with individual functions fall under heading 84.79.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Determine the principal function of the machine; if printing is its main purpose, it may be classified under printing machinery
• Provide the CBSA with technical literature that emphasizes the drafting and marking-out capabilities
• Be prepared to demonstrate that the device is not a conventional inkjet printer
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