Music Manuscript Paper Sheets from Japan
8.5 x 11 inch (215.9 x 279.4 mm) sheets pre-printed with 10-stave ruling for musical notation. Classified in HTS 4811.90.90.35 as ruled sheets meeting dimensional specs, where ruling serves primary writing function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ruling must be 'subsidiary' to writing use per chapter notes to avoid chapter 49
• Specify stave spacing (e.g
• 8mm) in technical docs for customs review
• Import unfolded to maintain 'sheets' status vs folded articles