Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Deluxe Edition
A deluxe 25-volume printed encyclopedia set with alphabetically arranged articles on science, history, and arts. Bound in hardcover volumes with numbered pages, it qualifies as an encyclopedia under tariff item 4901.91.00, which covers dictionaries, encyclopaedias, and serial instalments thereof.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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