Sublimation Textile Printer from Japan
High-speed inkjet printer for polyester fabrics using heat-transfer sublimation inks that bond during curing. Falls under HTS 8443.19.20.00 as specialized textile printing machinery with printhead cylinders for sublimation applications.
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
• Specify polyester-only printing capability and sublimation ink system in technical literature
• Include curing oven integration details if combined unit affects classification
• Verify printer resolution specs (DPI) for proper machinery valuation