Biography Hardcover from Japan
A hardcover biography detailing a historical figure's life, classified under HTS 4901.99.00 as other printed books. This includes non-fiction narratives in bound form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include copyright page and publication details to prove complete book status
• Watch for non-paper binding, which keeps it in 4901 per note but may need material declaration