Botanical Art Print from Japan
Unframed color print of detailed botanical illustrations from 19th-century engravings, sold for home decor. Falls under HTS 4911.99.8000 as 'other printed pictures' without substantial text, distinct from book illustrations or originals.
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
• Label as 'reproduction print' to distinguish from original art in 9702
• Provide proof of paper/print medium if questioned on 'printed' definition
• Ensure no accompanying text booklet, or it risks reclassification to 4901