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Perforating Machine for Paper from Japan

An office machine that creates perforations on paper sheets for tear-off tickets, coupons, or forms using rotary blades. Classified in HTS 8472.90.9080 as a perforating machine, exampled under other office equipment. Adjustable perforation patterns suit business printing needs.

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

Specify paper thickness compatibility and blade type in invoices; ensure it's manual/electric office model vs industrial

Provide samples if customs queries end use