Taschen Edition Picasso Catalogue Raisonné from Japan
A deluxe multi-volume set cataloging Picasso's works with thousands of color plates and scholarly annotations. Classified under HTS 4901.99.0065 due to its high value over $5 and focus on pictorial art reproductions in bound format. Ideal for collectors and art historians.
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 detailed value breakdown for multi-volume sets to justify $5+ per unit classification
• Ensure binding is not paper-only if over certain thresholds to avoid reclassification
• Label as 'art books' not 'magazines' to prevent shift to periodical headings