Teacher's Educational Resource Kit

Portable kit with owned textbooks, lesson planning binders, grading tools, and teaching aids used abroad by an emigrating teacher. Classifies under HTS 9804.00.15 as professional books and implements of the teaching occupation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

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Import Tips & Compliance

School employment contract and curriculum documentation verify professional use,Avoid including student supplies or resale textbooks,Teaching credentials and photos of classroom use support claim

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