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Leather Journal Cover

Protective slipcover of full-grain leather for notebooks or journals. HTS 4205.00.80.00 as other article, separate from bookbinding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4820.10Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If exercise book covers

Paper article registers to Chapter 48.

4202.11.00Higher: 45.5% vs 37.5%

If with pockets like briefcases

Structured trunks or cases to 4202.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Sold empty, not with pages; declare thickness

• Pitfall: bound books to Chapter 49