Biography Hardcover from Japan
A detailed biography such as 'Steve Jobs' by Walter Isaacson, exceeding 600 pages, classified in HTS 4901.99.00.93 as a printed book with substantial page count excluding covers. Covers non-fiction literary works.
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 author and publisher details to substantiate as a complete book
• Ensure no excessive advertising sections that could reclassify to 4911
• Weigh shipments to correlate with page counts for large volumes