Epson Printhead Assembly from Japan
Replacement printhead assembly for Epson inkjet printers, containing nozzles and ink delivery systems for precise droplet ejection. Classified under HTS 8443.99.2550 as a part of inkjet printers used in office and home printing applications. Essential for maintaining print quality in consumer-grade printers.
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
• Verify compatibility with specific printer models via manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'printer printhead' to prevent customs reclassification under broader machinery headings
• Check for ink containment features; if fully sealed for retail, may shift to consumer accessory codes