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8443.39.50.00/3M Thermo-Fax Copy Machine Model 10-47/Japan

3M Thermo-Fax Copy Machine Model 10-47 from Japan

A vintage thermocopying apparatus that uses heat-sensitive paper and infrared lamps to duplicate documents by thermal transfer. It falls under HTS 8443.39.50.00 as thermocopying apparatus, distinct from electrostatic or inkjet copiers. Primarily used in offices for quick, dry-copy reproduction without toner.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Verify apparatus uses thermal transfer on heat-sensitive paper, not electrostatic process, to confirm 8443.39.50.00 classification

• Include user manuals and technical specs proving thermocopying mechanism for CBP review

• Avoid misclassification as parts; ensure complete functional unit with heating elements

3M Thermo-Fax Copy Machine Model 10-47 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8443.39.50.00