Automatic Drafting Machine from Mexico

An electromechanical device used for precise automated drawing and plotting on paper or vellum in architectural and engineering offices. It features motorized arms and computer-controlled pens, falling under HTS 9017.10.80.00 as an automatic drafting machine not elsewhere specified. This classification covers professional tools for technical drafting beyond manual instruments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.9%

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

Import Tips

Verify if the machine includes software; embedded software may require separate classification under Chapter 85 if detachable

Provide technical specs confirming hand-use inapplicability and automatic features to avoid reclassification to manual drawing sets

Ensure CE marking for electronics and comply with FCC regulations for any wireless components common in modern models

Automatic Drafting Machine from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9017.10.80.00