Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Hardbound Edition from Germany
This is a hardbound version of J.K. Rowling's classic children's novel, featuring a sturdy hardcover binding with printed pages containing the full narrative text and illustrations. It falls under HTS 4901.99.0070 as a hardbound book, distinct from softcover or unbound printed matter, per Chapter 49 notes defining printed books in bound form.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the book is fully bound in hardcover to qualify under 4901.99.0070; softcovers shift to other subheadings
• Include ISBN and publisher details in commercial invoices to avoid misclassification as advertising material per Chapter Note 3
• Check for country-of-origin marking on the binding; failure leads to penalties under 19 CFR 134