9612.10.10.10/Epson NX420 Fabric Printer Ribbon Cartridge/Japan

Epson NX420 Fabric Printer Ribbon Cartridge from Japan

This woven ribbon made from man-made fibers is pre-inked for use in Epson NX420 inkjet printers that utilize ribbon technology for text impressions. It measures under 30 mm wide and is permanently housed in a plastic cartridge with an internal spool for easy installation. Classified under HTS 9612.10.10.10 due to its woven construction from synthetic fibers and cartridge packaging designed for data processing machines.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify ribbon width is under 30 mm and confirm woven man-made fiber composition via lab testing to avoid reclassification

• Include machine compatibility certifications in documentation to prove use in data processing equipment

• Watch for pitfalls like improper cartridge sealing which could lead to customs holds for safety concerns