UK Birth Certificates on Microfiche

Official UK birth certificates reproduced on microfiche by the General Register Office for international archival distribution. Classified under 9809.00.10 as public vital records issued by a foreign government political subdivision.

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%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4820.10Same rate: 10%

If printed on paper instead of microfiche

Paper registers fall under Chapter 48 as printed materials rather than film media public documents

4901.99.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If commercial printed books of records

Commercially published record compilations classified as printed books in Chapter 49

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include General Register Office certification of authenticity; declare as public records not commercial copies; maintain chain of custody documentation from issuing authority

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