College Calculus Textbook from Germany
A hardcover textbook designed for university-level calculus courses, featuring detailed explanations, theorems, proofs, and practice problems. It falls under HTS 4901.99.0010 as a textbook, which is a printed book primarily for instructional purposes in educational settings, not a children's picture book or advertising material.
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%
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