Juliet Classic Braille Embosser from Japan
The Juliet Classic is a high-speed, single-sided Braille embosser that translates computer text into Braille using tractor-fed paper. Designed exclusively for blind users, it produces library-quality Braille at 400 characters per second. Falls under HTS 9817.00.94 as special apparatus for the blind.
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
• Submit user manuals demonstrating exclusive Braille output capability for blind users
• Include certificates from manufacturers confirming design for physically handicapped persons
• Document end-use with schools for the blind or rehabilitation centers to support classification