HTS heading 8472: Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin-sorting machines, coin-
Heading 8472 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin-sorting machines, coin-counting or wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines). Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 8472 at a glance
- 8 rated tariff lines; 7 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 1.8% to 1.8%.
- Section 301 (products of China): 7 of 8 lines on a list in effect (List 3, List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Duplicating…, Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for…, Addressing machines and address plate embossing machines, Automatic teller machines, Pencil sharpeners, Typewriters other than printers of heading 8443; word processing machines, Numbering, dating and check-writing machines.
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 8472.10: Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, …: Duplicating… (1 line)
- 8472.30: Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for… (1 line)
- 8472.90: Other (6 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 8472
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8472.10.00 | Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, …: Duplicating… | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8472.30.00 | Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for… | 1.8% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8472.90.05 | Addressing machines and address plate embossing machines | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8472.90.10 | Other: Automatic teller machines | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8472.90.40 | Other: Pencil sharpeners | Free | List 4B (suspended, no extra duty) | |
| 8472.90.50 | Typewriters other than printers of heading 8443; word processing machines | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8472.90.60 | Numbering, dating and check-writing machines | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8472.90.90 | Other: Other | Free | List 3 +25% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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