4901.99.00.70/The hardcover edition of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' by Yuval Noah Harari/Japan
The hardcover edition of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' by Yuval Noah Harari from Japan
A hardbound nonfiction book exploring human history from a multidisciplinary perspective, with printed text and maps on durable hardcover binding. Classified under HTS 4901.99.0070 for hardbound books, as it constitutes a complete bound work per heading 4901 coverage.
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 content description to distinguish from pictorial works without text, which may go to 4911
• Ensure no loose sheets or signatures; incomplete bindings classify as printed parts under 4901 but not hardbound
• For large shipments, use HTS invoice line items precisely to prevent customs reclassification