Platen Die-Cutting Letterpress Machine from Germany
A compact platen-style letterpress used for short-run printing and die-cutting of labels, business cards, and invitations on individual sheets. Classified under HTS 8443.15.00.00 for its non-reel-fed letterpress operation using raised type or plates, ideal for small print shops.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide operator manuals specifying platen chase and letterpress plate setup to confirm classification
• Label sheets must detail voltage, pressure ratings, and safety interlocks for import clearance