Xerox Fuser Assembly from China
The fuser assembly for Xerox copying machines uses heat and pressure to fuse toner onto paper, ensuring durable prints. It is classified under HTS 8443.99.4500 as a part specifically designed for copying machines, distinct from general printer parts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific copier models via OEM part numbers for accurate classification
• Include detailed technical specs and diagrams in documentation to prove it's a copying machine part
• Avoid misclassification as printer parts; note if interchangeable to prevent CBP reclassification