Children's Picture Book Signatures from Germany
Folded single sheets forming signatures of children's picture books where pictures are principal interest and text subsidiary, under HTS 4901.10.0040. Meets definition in heading 4903 note but as unbound sheets for binding.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include proof that pictures form principal interest to distinguish from general printed matter
• Ensure sheets are signatures constituting part of complete children's books for proper classification
• Avoid mixing with advertising content to prevent shift to 4911