Handwritten Technical Manuscript from Germany
Handwritten technical manuscript detailing commercial project specifications and calculations. Qualifies under HTS 4906.00.00.00 as handwritten texts for commercial purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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