Novel Section Sheets for Trade Paperbacks from China
Individual printed sections of novel text pages, paginated and ready for collating into softcover trade paperback books under heading 4901. Produced for high-volume binding operations. HTS 4911.91.15.00 covers these as suitable for 4901 but unbound.
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
• Attach sample bound book or binding contract to prove end-use in 4901 articles
• Ensure sequential pagination to avoid 'separate sheets' misclassification