National Archives Etching Collections from Japan
Bound volumes of official government etchings depicting U.S. presidential inaugurations, imported for National Archives preservation. Covered by HTS 9808.00.10.00 as bound etchings for government agency use. Etchings serve as historical records.
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
• Provide National Archives accession number; ensure etchings certified as official government publications; use archival shipping materials