Braun Addressograph Model 1700 from Japan
The Braun Addressograph Model 1700 is a mechanical addressing machine that uses metal address plates to imprint addresses onto envelopes via ink pads. Classified under HTS 8472.90.0500 for its specific function as an address plate embossing and applying machine in office settings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed photos and videos of operation to customs to confirm addressing function over general duplicating
• Label fiber content if any textile components; watch for undervaluation pitfalls in high-volume shipments
• Include HS classification rulings from origin country to support 8472 entry