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Gossinger Mail Folding Machine from Japan

Automated folder designed for tri-folding or Z-folding marketing flyers and statements into standard mail sizes. Features adjustable fold plates for various paper types used in direct mail campaigns. Falls under HTS 8472.30.00.00 for its dedicated mail folding capability.

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%

Import Tips

Document fold patterns specific to US postal service requirements (e.g

#10 envelopes)

Ensure CE marking for electrical safety; common pitfall is voltage incompatibility

Separate import of folding dies/knives as parts under 8472.90 if not integral