This directory combines historical reference rows with separately labelled national sources. Read the source title, observation date, printed units and conditions on each entry. National source observations do not establish all measures applicable to a shipment.

Chapter 49:

18 total items18 with duty rates0 headings
HS CodeDescriptionArabicDuty Rate
4901.10Printed matter; in single sheets, whether or not folded0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4901.91Printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereof0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4901.99Printed matter; books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter n.e.c. in item no. 4901.10 or 4901.910.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4902.10Newspapers, journals and periodicals; whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, appearing at least four times a week0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4902.90Newspapers, journals and periodicals; whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, appearing less frequently than four times a week0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4903.00Printed matter; children's picture, drawing or colouring books5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4904.00Music; printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4905.20Maps and hydrographic or similar charts; printed in book form, including atlases, topographical plans and similar5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4905.90Maps and hydrographic or similar charts; (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similar5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4906.00Plans and drawings; for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar, being originals drawn by hand; hand-written texts; photo- graphic reproductions; their carbon copies5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4907.00Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title2.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4908.10Printed matter; transfers (decalcomanias), vitrifiable0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4908.90Printed matter; transfers (decalcomanias), other than vitrifiable5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4909.00Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4910.00Calendars; printed, of any kind, including calendar blocks5.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4911.10Printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like2.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4911.91Printed matter; pictures, designs and photographs, n.e.c. in item no. 4911.105.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
4911.99Printed matter; n.e.c. in heading no. 49112.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.