Romance Novel Paperback from Japan
A romance series book like those by Nora Roberts, featuring 350+ pages of story, classified under HTS 4901.99.00.93 for substantial printed books. Standard for genre fiction.
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
• Batch by series for easier customs processing
• Ensure no detachable advertising supplements
• Document fiber content if any textile-like covers, though rare