Wirebound Travel Journal Notebook from Japan
A portable notebook with blank pages for travel notes, bound by double wires through punched paper sheets and paperboard covers. HTS 4820.10.20.60 covers such bound notebooks as similar articles.
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
• Specify wire vs. glue binding in invoices to confirm 'bound' status
• Include origin certificates for paper sourcing compliance
• Watch for set classification if sold with pens