ATA Carnet Booklet

The ATA Carnet is an international customs document that serves as a temporary import/export permit, allowing duty-free movement of goods across participating countries. Printed in English and French with additional multilingual sections, it falls under HTS 4911.99.2000 as it is specifically designated for international customs forms (carnets).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4911.99.80.00Same rate: 17.5%

If printed primarily in languages other than English or French

Excludes forms not featuring English or French as required by the subheading

4901.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If bound versions with multiple issues or substantial text

Bound printed matter resembling books or periodicals shifts to Chapter 49 heading 4901

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the carnet is issued by an authorized body like the U.S

Council for International Business; ensure English/French printing to qualify under this subheading

Common pitfall: importing non-official reproductions which may be classified differently