Graphtec FC9000 Flatbed Plotter Cutter from China
The Graphtec FC9000 is a flatbed plotter cutter designed for processing materials up to 24x36 inches, including sandblast masks, heat transfers, and precision templates. It combines plotting and cutting functions to follow mathematical patterns and templates with high accuracy. This device is classified under tariff item 9017.20.90 as an other drawing or marking-out instrument, given its role in producing precise technical patterns.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9017209000; Equal To 9017209000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Since the FC9000 combines plotting and cutting, be prepared to justify classification under 9017.20.90 by demonstrating its primary function as a marking-out instrument
• If the cutting function is dominant, the CBSA may classify it under cutting machinery in chapter 84
• Include technical specifications and intended use cases in your import documentation to support the classification