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Book Rigid Slipcase Carton from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

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

Book Rigid Slipcase Carton from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4819.50.40.40