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Okidata Microline Fabric Ribbon

Black fabric ribbon for Okidata Microline dot matrix printers, inked for clear impressions on multipart forms. Under HTS 9612.10.9090 as other typewriter/similar ribbons. Suited for accounting and invoice printing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.9%+20.0%27.9%
🇲🇽Mexico7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇨🇦Canada7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8443.39.50.00Higher: 37.5% vs 27.9%

If classified as printer-specific accessory parts

Parts for specific printers may go to 8443, but standalone ribbons stay in 9612.

5902.10.00.00Higher: 43.3% vs 27.9%

If for tire cord fabric impregnated with ink

Textile fabrics for technical uses like impressions could shift to Chapter 59.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include ink formulation details to prove 'prepared for giving impressions' criterion

• Use ISF filings early for ocean shipments to preempt holds