Book Cover Design Mockups from Mexico
Printed mockup versions of proposed book covers on premium paper stock, imported for publisher examination of design, color fidelity, and binding feasibility before final print production. Intended solely for approval, not retail sale. Qualifies under HTS 9813.00.25 examination/reproduction provision.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit publisher letter specifying examination purpose and reproduction plans; mockups must bear 'Sample - Not for Sale' markings; document approval process and final production linkage