DVD-R Blank Disc Coating Machine from Mexico
Vacuum deposition system that applies dye, reflective metal, and protective layers to DVD-R blanks for writable optical media manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 8479.89.8300 as essential equipment for producing recordable optical discs used in data storage.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document organic dye layer specifications to prove recordable optical media function versus read-only
• Comply with environmental regs for vacuum chamber VOC emissions during import clearance
• Separate valuation of sputtering targets to avoid inclusion in machinery duty base