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Office Envelope Sealing Machine

Automatic moistener and sealer for high-volume envelope closing in mailrooms. Fits HTS 8472.90.90 as other office machine for mailing operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

8472.90.90.40Desktop note counters and note scanners
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8472.90.90.60Other currency and coin handling machines
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8472.90.90.80Other
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Alternative Classifications

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

8422.30Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If industrial mail sealing

Packaging sealing machines cover high-volume operations.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 37.5%

If simple moistening devices

Basic office humidifiers classify as other appliances.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify moisture type (water vs. gel) for sanitary compliance

• Volume per minute rating confirms office classification

• Avoid postal equipment misrouting by clear labeling

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