Perkins Brailler from Canada
The Perkins Brailler is a six-key mechanical Braille writer designed exclusively for blind users to produce Braille documents. It features a keyboard that embosses Grade 2 Braille on paper, with a paper feed mechanism and line spacing capabilities. Classified under HTS 9817.00.94 as a special machine for the exclusive use or benefit of the blind.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide medical certification or proof of exclusive use for blind persons to qualify for duty-free entry
• Include detailed technical specifications showing Braille-specific design in commercial invoice
• Avoid misclassification as general office equipment; emphasize handicap-exclusive functionality