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HTS 8442

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465), for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished); parts thereof

7 lines US HTS, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2Source
8442.30.01Machinery, apparatus and equipmentFreeFreeUSITC
8442.30.01.10Phototypesetting and composing machinesNo.FreeFreeUSITC
8442.30.01.50Other machinery, apparatus and equipmentNo.FreeFreeUSITC
8442.40.00.00Parts of the foregoing machinery, apparatus or equipmentNo.FreeFreeUSITC
8442.50Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)USITC
8442.50.10.00PlatesNo.Free25%USITC
8442.50.90.00OtherNo.Free60%USITC

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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. Heading 8442 at USITC

Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.

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