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U.S. imports of duplicating machines (HS 847210) totaled $247K in April 2026, traded with 3 countries.
Importers of Duplicating Machines paid $12K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $121K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Duplicating Machines imports of $247K in April 2026 ran 72% above the year-to-date monthly average of $143K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataStencil duplicators, spirit duplicators, and other reprographic machines that reproduce documents by means other than printing or photocopying are classified under this heading, which covers a category of office equipment that has largely been supplanted by digital copiers but remains a distinct tariff classification. Thailand and Vietnam are the leading US import sources, with Japan also a notable supplier — reflecting the continued role of Japanese-brand manufacturers producing in Southeast Asian facilities. Importers should confirm that the equipment does not qualify as a photocopying machine under heading 9009 or a printer under 8443, as those headings may apply to multifunction devices with duplicating capability.
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Duplicating machines under 8472.10 reproduce documents using stencil or spirit-based processes, while photocopying machines under 9009 use optical, xerographic, or thermal processes. Multifunction devices that combine photocopying with other functions are generally classified by their primary function or under the heading that most specifically describes them; CBP rulings should be consulted for hybrid equipment.
Digital duplicators that use a stencil master and ink-based transfer process are generally classified under 8472.10 as duplicating machines, even though they accept digital input, because their output mechanism is duplicating rather than printing in the 8443 sense. However, the classification is fact-specific, and importers should verify with a customs broker given the overlap with digital printing technology.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8472100000 | DUPLICATING MACHINES | $247K | 10.00% | $12K |
DUPLICATING MACHINES
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8472100000 | DUPLICATING MACHINES | $150K |
DUPLICATING MACHINES
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DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847150
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS
HS 847330
PORT DIGTL AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESS MACH NOT > 10 KG
HS 847130
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I
HS 847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847180
TURBOJET AND TURBOPROLLER PARTS
HS 841191
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $177K | $19K | -$158K |
| California | $70K | -- | -$70K |
| Ohio | -- | $46K | +$46K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI, FL | $177K | -- | -$177K |
| SAVANNAH, GA | $60K | -- | -$60K |
| JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NY | -- | $55K | +$55K |