Addressing Machine

A device for printing addresses on envelopes using ink rollers or stamps from a master sheet. It is covered by HTS 8472.90.90 as an addressing machine within other office machines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8443.39Lower: 10% vs 35%

If laser or inkjet printing addresses

Printers capable of text printing classify in 8443 regardless of use.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If for simple manual addressing tools

Basic office machines without automation go to 8479.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Detail addressing method (e.g

β€’ roller vs. impact) on invoice

β€’ Ensure postal regulation compliance for international labels

β€’ Avoid misclassification by specifying non-laser/non-inkjet technology