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Graduation Congratulations Card from Japan

Card printed with diploma motifs, congratulatory verses, and graduate's name placeholder, with envelope. Under HTS 4909.00.40.00 for printed personal greeting cards. Focuses on achievement announcements for individuals.

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 artwork proofs showing personal message areas to distinguish from posters

Avoid classifying with school supplies, which could trigger educational material reviews

Declare trimmings (ribbons, etc.) value separately if exceeding 10%

Graduation Congratulations Card from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4909.00.40.00