Word Processing Printer Interface Assembly from Germany
Printed circuit assembly for connecting and controlling dot-matrix printers in 8472.90.50 word processing machines. It manages parallel port protocols for high-speed text printing, under HTS 8473.40.21.00 as a dedicated part. Optimized for continuous form paper handling in office environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide protocol specs (e.g
• Epson ESC/P) proving incompatibility with general printers
• Bundle with machine service manuals in documentation for classification support
• Watch for reclassification if board supports USB, pushing to modern ADP codes