Roland DXY-1150 Pen Plotter

The Roland DXY-1150 is a legacy pen-plotter using mechanical pens for ultra-precise vector drawings on paper or film, ideal for circuit boards and maps. Under HTS 9017.10.40.00, it is classified as an automatic drafting machine for marking-out instruments. Unlike inkjets, it emphasizes analog precision for technical applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9017.10Same rate: 35%

If for non-plotter drafting tables or machines

Heading distinguishes plotters from other drafting tables/machines.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If classified as unspecified machines if drafting function not principal

If use is ambiguous, defaults to other machines in Chapter 84.

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If when imported as parts/accessories for existing plotters

Chapter notes route non-heading-specific parts to 9033.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include historical model certifications and pen compatibility lists to prove technical drafting use

Check for voltage adapters; declare as 9017 to avoid Section XVI machinery classification