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Perforating Machine from Japan

An office machine that punches perforations in paper for tear-off forms like tickets or coupons. Falls under HTS 8472.90.90 as a perforating machine for office document preparation.

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 perforation patterns and paper thickness capacity

Include blade sharpness certifications for safety