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Perforating Machine Die

Precision steel die with micro-perforation pattern for paper ticket or coupon perforators. It is a part of cutting/perforating machinery under HTS 8441.90.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8207.30.30Higher: 43.2% vs 37.5%

If interchangeable tool for manual perforators

Hand-tool dies classify as interchangeable tools under Chapter 82.

8443.14.00Higher: 39.7% vs 37.5%

If integrated with printing presses

Printing machinery letterpress parts including perforators go to 8443.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include perforation density specs (e.g

• 20 TPI) to confirm paper application

• Avoid bulk import without machine association docs