Postage or revenue stamps, stamp-postmarks, first-day covers, postal stationery (stamped paper) and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907
Postage or revenue stamps, stamp-postmarks, first-day covers, postal stationery (stamped paper) and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 9704.00.00.00
Stamp Postmark Russia #1 1857 Cover
1857 Russia #1 10k stamp on entire with Moscow postmark, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as stamp-postmark cover. Imperial Russia postal history rarity.
Unused Postage Stamp Brazil #1 1844
South America's first stamp, Brazil #1 1844 30r used appearance but mint, under HTS 9704.00.00.00. Extreme rarity justifies collectible import.
Used United States Scott #1 1847 Postage Stamp
A rare used 5-cent Franklin postage stamp from 1847, featuring Benjamin Franklin, classified under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as a used postage stamp with historical collectible value. It falls here because it is a genuine postage stamp that has been postally used, distinct from unused stamps or those in heading 4907.
Mint Never Hinged Germany Berlin #9B1 1949 Air Mail Stamp
A pristine mint never hinged 60 Pfennig Air Mail stamp from Berlin 1949, featuring a dove design, imported as a high-value collectible under HTS 9704.00.00.00. It qualifies due to its status as an unused postage stamp with significant philatelic rarity and historical importance.
First Day Cover United States #C3a 1918 Inverted Jenny
An ultra-rare First Day Cover featuring the inverted Jenny error stamp (Scott C3a), cancelled on its issue date, classified under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as postal stationery or the like. This philatelic item captures historical mailing history, qualifying due to its use in actual postal service with premium collectible status.
Used Revenue Stamp Canada GST R403a 1990s
A used Canadian Goods and Services Tax revenue stamp (Scott R403a), adhesive type applied to tax documents, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as a revenue stamp. It qualifies as a collectible due to its fiscal usage history and scarcity in used condition.
Postal Stationery Great Britain #Z12 1881 Entire
A complete used 1881 Great Britain 1d Lilac postal stationery entire (envelope with imprinted stamp), postmarked, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as postal stationery. Its intact postal history makes it a prime philatelic collectible, distinct from plain paper.
Stamp Postmark Cover France #1 1849 Used
A historic 1849 France Ceres #1 stamp on cover with clear postmark, a cornerstone of philately, classified under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as stamp-postmarks or the like. The combination of stamp, cancel, and cover documents actual postal usage.
Unused Revenue Stamp India #MRD10 1940s
An unused Mint Revenue Duty stamp from British India (Scott MRD10), for court fees, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as an unused revenue stamp. Its intricate design and colonial era scarcity drive collectible demand.
First Day Cover Australia #128 1950s
A 1950s Australia #128 Queen Elizabeth First Day Cover with special cancellation, prized for coronation theme, under HTS 9704.00.00.00. It exemplifies 'postal stationery (stamped paper) and the like' with official first-day postmark.
Used Postage Stamp China #1 1878 Large Dragon
Classic used China Large Dragon #1 1878 stamp on thin paper, a foundational Asian philatelic item, under HTS 9704.00.00.00. Postal usage with Yang cancel confirms its status as a used postage stamp collectible.
Revenue Stamp USA #O15 1870s Official
Used U.S. Official Revenue #O15 1870s 24c Purple, for government documents, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as revenue stamp. Scarce usage on contracts makes it desirable to revenue collectors.
Postal Stationery Japan #42A 1890s Card
Meiji era Japan #42A 1s postal card unused with imprinted stamp, under HTS 9704.00.00.00 as postal stationery. Collectible for pristine condition and era-specific design.
First Day Cover Germany #665 1930s Zeppelin
1930s Germany #665 Zeppelin 1Rm stamp on First Day Cover with Graf Zeppelin cancel, under HTS 9704.00.00.00. Aviation postal history elevates its collectible status.
Used Revenue Stamp Mexico #3 1860s
Used 1860s Mexican Eagle revenue stamp #3, fiscal usage documented, under HTS 9704.00.00.00. Popular in Latin American revenue collecting.