Brother Personal Contact Photocopier from Japan
Brother's compact personal series contact photocopier uses electrophotographic contact printing for affordable document duplication. Falls under HTS 8443.39.4000 as contact-type photocopying apparatus not elsewhere specified. Popular for home offices and educational settings.
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
• Document maximum copy speed (<20 cpm) to confirm it's not high-speed automatic under other subheadings
• Separate power cords and accessories in invoices to avoid parts classification issues
• Ensure FCC compliance labeling for electromagnetic compatibility