Product code lookup

Printer HS code: 8443

A likely starting point for printers is 8443. Use this heading for printers, copying machines, facsimile machines, and related parts, then verify the exact subheading.

Verify before filing.

HS and HTS classification is fact-specific. Product material, function, technical specs, country-specific tariff schedules, chapter notes, and CBP rulings can change the correct code.

FieldCandidate value
Candidate code8443
HS-6 prefix8443
DescriptionPrinting machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; other printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, whether or not combined; parts and accessories thereof
General dutyNot listed
Special dutyNot listed
Other dutyNot listed
UnitsNot listed

When 8443 may fit

Start here for standalone printers, multifunction printer-copiers, facsimile machines, and certain parts or accessories.

What to verify next

Check whether the product is a printer, a printer part, a scanner, a photocopier, or a specialized machine because the final HTS subheading can change.

Check the official HTS text

Open the USITC HTS record for the code and review the full hierarchy, notes, and duty columns.

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Look for CROSS rulings with similar product facts before relying on a candidate classification.

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