Rack Size Sci-Fi Paperback from China
Mass-market science fiction paperback sized for racks (4.25 x 6.875 inches), featuring glued paper binding and full-color cover art with extensive narrative text. It qualifies for HTS 4901.99.00.75 as a rack size paperbound book not fitting other subcategories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide fiber content for paper (e.g
• recycled %) if over certain thresholds for environmental declarations
• Separate editions by ISBN on entry summary to match statistical suffix 0075 for rack size
• Beware of tourist promotional literature disguised as novels, which shifts to 4911