Self-Inking Date Stamp
A handheld rubber stamp with a self-inking mechanism that prints customizable dates on documents, packages, or mail. It falls under HTS 9611.00.00.00 as a date stamp designed for hand operation, used for marking expiration dates or receipt times.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.7% | +17.5% | 20.2% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2.7% | +10.0% | 12.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If electrically powered or automated
Machines for printing labels that are not hand-operated fall under printing machinery in Chapter 84.
If part of a larger office machine set
Integrated into non-handheld office equipment, it shifts to other machines not elsewhere specified.
If primarily plastic construction without functional stamp mechanism
Simple plastic novelties without printing capability are classified as other plastic articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify the stamp is truly hand-operated and not electrically powered to avoid reclassification under Chapter 84
β’ Provide detailed product specs and photos showing manual operation for CBP review
β’ Label clearly as 'hand-operated stamp' to prevent misclassification as office machines
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Inspection Approval Seal Stamp
Handheld stamp for quality control marking 'Inspected' or 'Passed' on products during manufacturing. Classifies under HTS 9611.00.00.00 as a hand-operated sealing stamp.
Custom Rubber Sealing Stamp
Handheld stamp with customizable rubber die for applying seals like 'Approved' or 'Confidential' on envelopes and files. Classified under HTS 9611.00.00.00 for its hand-operated design for numbering or sealing purposes.
Handheld Embossing Label Printer
Portable manual device that embosses raised text or numbers onto plastic labels or tapes for organization. It qualifies under HTS 9611.00.00.00 as a hand-operated device for printing or embossing labels.
Brass Numbering Stamp Set
Set of individual brass stamps numbered 0-9 with a separate ink pad for hand-stamping sequential numbers on wood, metal, or paper. Covered by HTS 9611.00.00.00 as hand-operated numbering stamps.
Hand-Operated Composing Stick
Metal stick used by printers to hand-set movable type for small-scale letterpress printing. Directly matches HTS 9611.00.00.00 description for hand-operated composing sticks.
Office 'Received' Rubber Stamp
Pre-inked handheld stamp printing 'Received [Date]' for incoming mail and documents in offices. Fits HTS 9611.00.00.00 as a hand-operated date or sealing stamp.