Kao Collins Gravure Printing Press from China
High-speed gravure printing press designed for rotogravure printing on flexible packaging materials like films and foils using engraved copper cylinders. It features multiple printing stations for multi-color printing and is commonly used in the packaging industry. Classified under 8443.17.00.00 as gravure printing machinery utilizing cylinders from heading 8442.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.2%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify machinery specifications match gravure cylinder printing to avoid reclassification under flexographic presses (8443.19)
• Include detailed technical manuals and cylinder compatibility certification in documentation for customs valuation