Consulate Library Bookshelf from China
Custom-built bookshelf housing diplomatic reference library developed abroad. HTS 9805.00.50 household effects exemption for returning consular officer. Duty-free entry upon service termination proof.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Disassemble shelving units; inventory books separately under 9805 if also personal effects; use acid-free packing for volumes