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Heidelberg Quickmaster QM 46 Offset Press from Japan

Entry-level office offset printing press, sheet-fed with max sheet size of A3 (29.7x42cm but configured for ≤36cm). Features two-color printing capability using offset plates for professional office output. Falls under 8443.12.00.00 as office-type machinery within specified dimensions.

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 manufacturer's declaration confirming office-type classification and sheet size parameters

• Check for dual-use restrictions if machine has potential commercial printing capabilities beyond office use

• Include energy efficiency ratings, as office equipment imports increasingly require environmental compliance