Company Annual Catalog from Japan
A comprehensive printed catalog listing a company's full product lineup with images, descriptions, and order forms. Classified under HTS 4911.10.00 as commercial catalogs designed for sales promotion.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'commercial catalog for trade use' on invoices to distinguish from consumer magazines; ensure no binding that mimics books
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as periodicals leading to 4901 duties