Pitney Bowes Mailstream Evolution Inserting System from Germany
High-volume machine for automatically folding documents and inserting them into envelopes for bulk mailing operations. It handles collating multiple pages, folding, and precise insertion while maintaining mail security. Classified under HTS 8472.30.00.00 as it performs mail folding and inserting functions essential for postal processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'mail inserting' criteria; general document inserters may classify elsewhere
• Include user manuals and technical specs in documentation to prove postal-specific functionality
• Check for software licenses as separate HTS entries to avoid reclassification