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Matboard Cutter for Picture Framing from Japan

Manual or electric cutter for beveling matboard (paperboard) used in picture frames. HTS 8441.80.00.00 covers such specialized paperboard cutting machines.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide matboard thickness compatibility (typically 1.5-4mm paperboard)

• Include bevel angle specifications unique to framing

• Retail models need consumer packaging declarations