9006.59.20.00/Kodak Trendsetter Platesetter Camera/Canada

Kodak Trendsetter Platesetter Camera from Canada

This is a specialized photographic camera integrated into computer-to-plate (CTP) systems, used to expose images directly onto printing plates for offset lithography. It falls under HTS 9006.59.20.00 because it is expressly designed for preparing printing plates, distinguishing it from general-purpose photographic cameras. The laser-based imaging head captures and projects digital files onto plates with high precision.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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
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Import Tips

• Verify the camera's primary function via technical specs and manufacturer documentation to confirm it qualifies as printing plate preparation equipment under Chapter 90

• Include detailed invoices specifying laser wavelength, resolution capabilities, and compatibility with CTP systems to avoid misclassification as general optical instruments

• Ensure compliance with laser safety standards (e.g

• FDA/CDRH if applicable) and provide calibration certificates to prevent customs holds

Kodak Trendsetter Platesetter Camera from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9006.59.20.00