Kodak Recordak RM-3 Microfilm Reader from Japan
Legacy-compatible motorized microfilm reader for banking records and newspapers on 16mm jacketed film. Features planetary film drive and half-tone printing capability. HTS 9008.50.3000 covers this 'other' archival microform reader.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Motorized components require electrical safety certification (UL/CE); include in technical file
• Specify jacketed vs roll film capability to prevent misclassification as general document viewer
• Avoid declaring as 'used equipment' without refurbishment certificates to prevent valuation disputes