Political World Globe from Canada
A 12-inch diameter desktop globe featuring colorful political maps showing country borders, capitals, and major cities on a printed paper surface mounted on a plastic base. Classified under HTS 4905.90.2000 as a printed globe depicting geographical divisions. It falls in Chapter 49 for printed maps and globes, distinct from relief globes in heading 9023.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify the globe is printed flat maps on a spherical surface, not embossed or in relief to avoid reclassification
• Provide certificates of origin for preferential duty rates under trade agreements
• Label accurately as 'printed globe' to distinguish from toys or models