# United States tariff lines under HS 9612.10

> The United States tariff splits HS 9612.10 (ribbons) into 5 national lines: 9612.10.10.10 (woven, of man-made fibers), 9612.10.10.20 (other), 9612.10.90.10 (woven, of man-made fibers (621)), 9612.10.90.30 (thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film) and 1 other. The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 9612.10.10.10, free on 9612.10.10.20, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.10, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.30 and 7.9% on 9612.10.90.90.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961210
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 96](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/96) / [9612.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961210)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [9612.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/961210)
- National lines: 5
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 96: Miscellaneous manufactured articles

## United States lines under 9612.10

The United States tariff splits HS 9612.10 (ribbons) into 5 national lines: 9612.10.10.10 (woven, of man-made fibers), 9612.10.10.20 (other), 9612.10.90.10 (woven, of man-made fibers (621)), 9612.10.90.30 (thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film) and 1 other.

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 9612.10.10.10, free on 9612.10.10.20, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.10, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.30 and 7.9% on 9612.10.90.90.

- [9612.10.10.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9612101010) Ribbons, Measuring less than 30 mm in width, permanently put up in plastic or metal cartridges (whether or not containing spools) of a kind used in typewriters, automatic data processing or other machines, Woven, of man-made fibers. Duty (MFN): free
- [9612.10.10.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9612101020) Ribbons, Measuring less than 30 mm in width, permanently put up in plastic or metal cartridges (whether or not containing spools) of a kind used in typewriters, automatic data processing or other machines, Other. Duty (MFN): free
- [9612.10.90.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9612109010) Ribbons, Other, Woven, of man-made fibers (621). Duty (MFN): 7.9%
- [9612.10.90.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9612109030) Ribbons, Other, Other, Thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film. Duty (MFN): 7.9%
- [9612.10.90.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/9612109090) Ribbons, Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): 7.9%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 9612.10 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 9612.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/961210)

- Previous subheading: [9611.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961100) Date, sealing or numbering stamps and the like, (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks
- Next subheading: [9612.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961220) Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 9612.10?

The United States tariff splits HS 9612.10 (ribbons) into 5 national lines: 9612.10.10.10 (woven, of man-made fibers), 9612.10.10.20 (other), 9612.10.90.10 (woven, of man-made fibers (621)), 9612.10.90.30 (thermal transfer printing ribbons of coated polyethylene terephthalate film) and 1 other.

### What is the duty on HS 9612.10 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 9612.10.10.10, free on 9612.10.10.20, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.10, 7.9% on 9612.10.90.30 and 7.9% on 9612.10.90.90.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/961210.json