National Geographic World Atlas from Mexico
This comprehensive atlas contains printed maps of the world, including political, physical, and thematic maps, bound in book form with detailed indices. It falls under HTS 4905.20.00.00 as maps and charts presented in book form, distinct from wall maps or globes. The binding and pagination make it suitable for reference use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify that maps are printed and bound in book form, not loose sheets or digital, to avoid reclassification under 4911
• Include publisher's documentation confirming 'in book form' to support HTS 4905.20.00.00 classification during customs review
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as advertising materials, which shifts to heading 4911