Lithographic Plate Clamps from Japan
Metal clamps designed to securely hold printing plates on the plate cylinder of offset lithographic presses. Critical accessory for plate-based printing systems in heading 8442. Included in 8443.91.30 as other parts and accessories.
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
• Include press model compatibility documentation linking to specific 8442 machines
• Avoid generic 'metal clamp' descriptions; specify lithographic plate function