Glued-Top Reporter's Notebook Pad from China
Narrow-ruled spiral notepad with a sturdy cardboard back, used by journalists for interviews. Fits HTS 4820.10.2020 as a memorandum pad, with binding and format for portable note-taking. Pocket size and ruling support its stationery pad purpose.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide samples if binding method is unique; customs may test for 'bound' status
• Label orientation (portrait/landscape) and sheet grammage to match pad definitions
• Avoid overprinting logos; subsidiary printing ok, but primary designs risk Chapter 49