Book Rigid Slipcase Carton

Rigid paperboard slipcase for protecting collector edition books or sets during shipping and storage. Telescoping design for easy access. HTS 4819.50.4040 rigid book packing containers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4819.50Same rate: 35%

If open-top book mailers

Non-rigid book shipping containers.

4901.99.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If integral to printed book set

Books include protective slipcases if permanently associated.

4820.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If exercise book style binders

Registers/passport covers separate from pure packing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Empty slipcases only; filled books go to Chapter 49

Custom fit declaration prevents general container misclass

Library binding specs may influence if considered book part

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