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8470.90.01.10/Pitney Bowes Connect+ 500 Postage Meter/Japan

Pitney Bowes Connect+ 500 Postage Meter from Japan

The Pitney Bowes Connect+ 500 is a digital postage-franking machine designed for high-volume mailing operations, featuring automated weighing, rate calculation, and postage printing on envelopes or labels. It incorporates a built-in calculating device for precise postage computation based on weight, destination, and service class. Classified under HTS 8470.90.0110 as a postage-franking machine due to its primary function of imprinting postage with integrated accounting capabilities.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Verify the machine includes a calculating function for postage rates to qualify under 8470.90.0110; pure printing devices may shift to 8443

• Provide FDA or postal service certifications if required for mailing equipment, and include user manuals for customs inspection