Saunders 4x5 Contact Printer from Japan
Saunders 4x5 model offers precise contact printing for sheet films up to 4x5 inches, with even diffusion and timer controls for analog photography labs. Classified in HTS 9010.50.10.00 for its role in photographic laboratory printing equipment.
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
• Accurate HTS declaration prevents audit; reference lab catalogs/manuals
• Timer circuitry requires EMC testing docs for customs clearance
• Watch for obsolescence clauses in FTAs affecting vintage equipment