Polyester Woven Teletype Ribbon Spool from China

Inked woven polyester ribbon on a spool for vintage teletype machines, used in telegraphy or data terminals. Fits HTS 9612.10.90.10 as other woven man-made fiber ribbons prepared for impressions. Ideal for restoration and legacy systems.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25.4%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Document historical equipment compatibility to support typewriter/similar classification

Ensure no precious metal content; minor amounts allowed but declare fully

Avoid over-declaring quantity per carton to prevent scrutiny as commercial samples