How to Determine US Import Duty and Tax for US Customs on Imported Products

US import duty and tax can be determined by using the United States Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS, USHTS, or HTS for short). This exceptionally large book of customs tariffs breaks down into categories virtually every product and commodity imported into the United States. Variations of the Customs tariffs are used around the world in a cooperative effort to regulate international trade.

Importing Into the US: A Guide for Beginning Importers

This 199 page reference set outlines crucial information for importers about the US import process. It is an outstanding primer for beginning importers and a handy reference for the experienced. This volume contains sections on: the US Customs mission and organization, informed compliance, entry of goods, international trade, invoices, classification and value, assessment of import duty, special requirements, fraud, marking, and foreign trade zones.

A Basic Guide to Exporting

A Basic Guide to Exporting is essential to businesses seeking to expand to international markets. It is designed to help U.S. firms learn the costs and risks associated with exporting and develop their export strategy. This download explores the 10 keys to export success, along with ways to avoid the pitfalls and roadblocks that may be encountered.

US Customs Valuation Encyclopedia

This 531 page download outlines critical aspects of the US import process. It is an excellent resource for beginning importers and a must-have for import professionals.