Intaglio Printing Press for Security Features from Germany
High-security intaglio press with engraved copper cylinders for currency, passports, and bonds, producing raised ink effects. It fits HTS 8443.19.3000 as 'other' machinery using cylinders from 8442. Designed for anti-counterfeiting with precise line work.
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
• Obtain export licenses from origin for security-sensitive equipment
• Detail engraving tech in docs to prevent gravure confusion
• Customs may require end-user statements for anti-forgery machines