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South Korea → US: Books duty

Books from South Korea: Representative 0% MFN; origin duties and product exemptions require manufacturing origin. Estimate with manufacturing origin and entry details below.

HTS 4901.99.00.70 KRW pricing Rates: Oct 2026

Use where the item was manufactured. The shop or dispatch country can be different.

Each category selects a representative product. Material and construction can change its rate.

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Enter goods and freight separately. Excluding freight from customs value requires an identifiable actual cost, supported by the carrier or forwarder. A seller estimate alone is insufficient.

Entry details and carrier quote
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Add only actual extra paid packing, assists or royalties required in customs value and absent from the goods price. The carrier quote must exclude duty and government fees. A courier total remains incomplete without its quote.

Date selects the published fee schedule. Tariff rules are verified through 2026-10-02; other entry dates need a fresh rule check.

What you'll pay on books from South Korea

This purchase

  • Tariff: 0% MFN (Free) general rate (HTS 4901.99.00.70)
  • Korea MFN plus the forced-labor duty reaches 12.5% for non-exempt goods. Higher MFN is retained; preferences and exclusions need confirmation.
  • MPF: selected by entry date and procedure; postal exemptions apply
  • USPS dutiable parcel fee: $9.35; courier/formal broker quote required

South Korea tips

  • Keep the goods-only invoice and actual international-freight documentation.
  • Confirm the postal/EMS, express-facility or other entry procedure; fees differ.
  • Ask for a service-specific carrier/broker quote, excluding government charges already modeled.

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