8538.90.10.00/Word Processor Keyboard Controller PCA/Japan

Word Processor Keyboard Controller PCA from Japan

PCA dedicated to keyboard matrix scanning and encoding for 8537 control panels in 8469 word processing machines. Processes keystroke data for the system's CPU interface, under 8538.90.10 via note 11.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document keyboard protocol compatibility with specific 8469 model families

• Avoid classifying as generic input device controllers outside note 11 scope

• Retain firmware specs showing 8537 panel integration