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Royal Typewriter Black Ink Ribbon from Japan

Standard black ink ribbon for manual Royal typewriters, spooled for easy installation and impression giving. Classified in HTS 9612.10.90 as other ribbons, prepared with oil-based ink for sharp characters. Ideal for vintage typewriter restoration.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Declare as 'prepared for typewriter impressions' with photos of spooling

Ensure no precious metal content per chapter notes to avoid special valuations

Royal Typewriter Black Ink Ribbon from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9612.10.90