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9017.80.00.00/Drafting Pantograph/Japan

Drafting Pantograph from Japan

Adjustable mechanical pantograph for enlarging or reducing drawings in architectural drafting. Falls under HTS 9017.80.00.00 as other drawing instruments like pantographs. Constructed from aluminum and steel linkages.

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%
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Import Tips

• Demonstrate non-mechanical power use to stay in Chapter 90 vs machine tools

• Package disassembled to reduce volumetric duties

• Avoid CAD software bundles that could shift to data processing headings

Drafting Pantograph from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9017.80.00.00