Leather-Bound Daily Planner Diary from Japan
A premium leather-bound diary featuring daily pages for scheduling, notes, and to-do lists, bound with paperboard covers and paper pages. Classified under HTS 4820.10.20.60 as a bound diary, a type of similar article of stationery, distinct from loose sheets or printed books in Chapter 49.
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
• Verify binding method and ensure not classified as printed books (Chapter 49) if motifs are subsidiary to use
• Provide detailed descriptions distinguishing from loose pads; include sample photos in entry docs
• Check for country-of-origin marking on covers to avoid penalties