Canon ImageClassroom Microfilm Reader from Japan
A desktop microfilm reader designed for viewing 16mm and 35mm microfilm rolls in library and archival settings. It features high-resolution optics and LED illumination, capable of producing digital copies via optional scanner attachment. Classified under HTS 9008.50.3000 as an 'other' microfilm reader for non-cinematographic projection.
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
• Verify optical components meet FDA laser safety standards if equipped with digital scanning; include test reports in documentation
• Declare film format compatibility (16mm/35mm) accurately to avoid reclassification to document scanners under 8471