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Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Deluxe Edition from Japan

A deluxe 25-volume printed set offering in-depth articles on science, history, and arts in alphabetical format. Fits HTS 4901.91.0040 as serial installments or complete encyclopedias bound suitably. Not essentially advertising per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Use HTS statistical suffix precisely for encyclopedias to avoid audits on 'other' categories

• Provide proof of non-periodical nature (e.g

• not multiple issues under one cover)

• Comply with US content labeling if including any maps exceeding chapter exclusions