Encyclopedia Volume Signatures from China
Large-format printed signatures for encyclopedia volumes, including indexed entries and illustrations for binding into multi-volume sets under heading 4901. Essential components for reference book production. Under 4911.91.15.00 as pre-binding matter suitable for 4901.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare total volumes and index structure to demonstrate complete work suitability
• Avoid mixing with promotional leaflets, which are excluded by note 5
• Use sturdy packaging for heavy signatures to prevent damage claims