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