Drum Unit for Ricoh Aficio High-Speed Copiers from China
The photosensitive drum unit captures toner images in Ricoh Aficio series photocopying apparatus qualifying under 8443.39.20. Classified in HTS 8443.99.4000 due to its role in electrophotographic process as specified in additional U.S. note 4.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Provide evidence linking drum to models in subheading 8443.39.20, such as Ricoh technical manuals or part catalogs
• Label with exact OEM reference numbers to prevent reclassification as generic photoreceptor parts
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Japanese-origin copier drums; check ITC records before import