Paper Perforating Machine from Japan
Machine that creates perforated lines on paper or paperboard sheets for easy tearing, used in ticket or coupon production. It qualifies under HTS 8441.80.00.00 as other cutting/perforating machinery for paper products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include perforation pattern samples and paper thickness specs in customs entry
• Ensure labeling specifies 'for paper only' to prevent confusion with textile perforators