Biomedical Engineering Handbook from Japan
Multi-volume handbook detailing biomechanics, imaging systems, and tissue engineering for biomedical professionals. Classified in HTS 4901.99.0050 for its scientific and technical printed book format.
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
• Provide evidence of professional use (e.g
• publisher catalog) to support technical classification
• For imported sets, ensure outer packaging doesn't resemble advertising brochures
• Watch for pictorial supplements; if standalone, they shift to 4911