GCC reference snapshot collected March 2026. Current national application has not been verified. No effective date is available. The data review on September 11, 2026 does not update the rates. Reference source.

Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 490700320001

Local banknotes not yet in legal circulation

عملة ورقية محلية لم تكتسب بعد صفة التداول القانوني

This line has not been reconciled with the Kuwait published schedule. Its value is from the historical GCC reference collected in March 2026 and must not be treated as a verified Kuwait duty.

Direct HS code answer for Kuwait

Kuwait HS Code 490700320001: Exempted

The reference dataset lists a duty value of Exempted for Local banknotes not yet in legal circulation.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
Kuwait
HS / tariff code
490700320001
Description
Local banknotes not yet in legal circulation
Chapter
49 —
Heading
4907
Subheading
490700
Reference duty value
Exempted
VAT / tax
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Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated

Customs Duty

Exempted

معفاة

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
490700320001
Chapter
49 —
Heading
4907
Subheading
490700

Compare HS code 490700320001 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Related HS Codes (Heading 4907)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
490700110000- - - - Postage stamps0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700120000- - - - Revenue stamps0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700190000- - - - Other stamps0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700200001Paper cards marked with an unmixed nature0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700200002Envelopes marked with an unmixed nature0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700310000- - - - Banknotes in circulation :0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700310001Local banknotes in CirculationExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
490700319999Other banknotes in CirculationExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
490700320000- - - - Banknotes not yet in legal circulation :0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700329999Other banknotes not yet in legal circulationExemptedHistorical GCC reference · not nationally verified
490700400000- - - Travelers cheques0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700500000- - - Certified cheques0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600001Shares of value, numbered0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600002Shares of value, signed0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600003Bonds of value, numbered0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600004Bonds of value, signed0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600005Instruments of value, numbered0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700600006Instruments of value, signed0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700700001shares in form of prints intended for use0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
490700700002Bonds in form of prints intended for use0 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Data source: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated. 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.