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Acetate Woven Cash Register Ribbon from Japan

Inked woven acetate fiber ribbon for thermal transfer or impact cash registers, delivering precise receipts. Classified in HTS 9612.10.90.10 as woven man-made fiber ribbon prepared for impressions. Compatible with retail POS systems for high-speed transactions.

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

Import Tips

• Certify acetate as man-made via supplier affidavits; natural fiber blends could trigger Chapter 52

• Declare ink type (fabric vs. wax) to confirm preparation status under heading 9612

• Package in original retail boxes for 'other' classification; bulk may resemble raw material