Compugraphic MCS-840 Typesetter from Mexico
Early digital phototypesetting machine exposing type onto film for offset printing. Falls under HTS 8442.30.0110 as phototypesetting equipment preparing printing components. Transition technology from metal type to digital workflows.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CRT phosphor condition reports for valuation
• Verify font library licensing for software-embedded units
• Use ESD-safe packaging for electronic phototypesetting heads