Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 74 Reel-Fed Offset Press from Japan
High-speed reel-fed offset printing press designed for continuous printing on paper rolls, producing newspapers, magazines, and commercial prints. It uses offset plates and cylinders from heading 8442 for high-volume lithographic printing. Classified under 8443.11.50.00 as other reel-fed offset machinery not specified elsewhere.
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
• Verify machine specifications match 'reel-fed' criteria; sheet-fed models fall under different subheadings
• Include detailed technical manuals and parts lists for customs valuation and classification review
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance in semiconductor-related printing applications