Book Fair Display Stacks from Japan
Modular literature display shelving for international book fairs like Frankfurt Book Fair. Exported by U.S. publishers for temporary exhibition then returned. Qualifies under HTS 9801.00.60 for public conference use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Book fair booth contracts and title inventory lists prove promotional exhibition
• Modular component photos confirm complete return of display systems
• No bookstore sales of shelved books disqualifies temporary status