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HP Transfer Belt Kit from Japan

The transfer belt kit in HP copying machines electrostatically transfers toner images from drum to paper. Classified in HTS 8443.99.4500 as a core part of copying apparatus under printing machinery headings.

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

• Submit engineering drawings showing integration with copier transfer assembly

• Declare as 'kit' only if includes multiple synchronized components; singles may reclassify