4820.10.20.10/Leather-bound Daily Diary/Japan

Leather-bound Daily Diary from Japan

A premium leather-bound diary featuring 365 daily pages for personal reflections, appointments, and notes, bound in a hardcover format. It falls under HTS 4820.10.20.10 as a diary, which is explicitly listed in the heading for bound diaries and address books of paper or paperboard. The paper pages and binding classify it as a stationery article.

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

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Import Tips

• Verify the binding is permanent and pages are securely attached to qualify as 'bound' under heading 4820; loose-leaf versions may shift to other subheadings

• Include detailed invoices specifying paper content, page count, and binding type to avoid misclassification as printed matter in Chapter 49

• Ensure no motifs or pictorial representations dominate, as that could reclassify to Chapter 49 per chapter notes