High-Density Wax PET Ribbon for Shipping Labels

Thermal transfer ribbon with high-density wax ink on PET film, providing smudge-proof prints for shipping and logistics labels in thermal printers. Under HTS 9612.10.90.30 for its coated PET construction prepared for giving impressions. Excels in high-volume warehouse environments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.9%+17.5%25.4%
🇲🇽Mexico7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇨🇦Canada7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇩🇪Germany7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇯🇵Japan7.9%+10.0%17.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3407.00.20.00Lower: 10% vs 25.4%

If classified primarily by wax ink content over film

Modeling pastes and inks including thermal waxes may classify under Chapter 34 if not as prepared ribbons.

8441.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25.4%

If for use in ink-jet or laser printing machines

Ribbons or supplies specific to other printing tech fall under Chapter 84 machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include MSDS sheets detailing wax and PET components to substantiate 'coated PET film' claim

Avoid retail packaging that suggests sets with labels, which could invoke 'for retail sale' rules

Monitor EU-sourced imports for REACH compliance on coatings before US entry

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