Blotting Pad Desk Set from Mexico
A leatherette-covered blotting pad with absorbent paper sheet for ink drying on desks. Classified HTS 4820.90.00.00 as blotting pads, named stationery of paper or paperboard. Cover subsidiary to blotting function.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm absorbent paper layer; mere coasters misclassify
• Document as stationery, not household goods
• Sets with non-paper items require separate entries