Nashua Thermal Copying Machine NCP-300 from China
Industrial thermocopying device for high-speed thermal duplication using infrared exposure on special paper. HTS 8443.39.50.00 applies to its heat-based copying mechanism, excluding wet processing or electrophotography. Used in libraries and archives for preserving documents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of thermocopy process (no toner/ink) via patents or technical datasheets
• Ensure proper packing for fragile glass exposure lamps common in these machines
• Watch for reimportation rules if machine used for temporary US demos