Heading 4901: Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single…
Every line of heading 4901 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets
Chapter 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other printed products. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4901.10.00 | In single sheets, whether or not folded | Free |
| 4901.10.00.20 | Reproduction proofs | |
| 4901.10.00.40 | Other | |
| 4901.91.00 | Dictionaries and encyclopedias, and serial installments thereof | Free |
| 4901.91.00.20 | Dictionaries (including thesauruses) | |
| 4901.91.00.40 | Encyclopedias | |
| 4901.99.00 | Other | Free |
| 4901.99.00.10 | Textbooks | |
| 4901.99.00.20 | Bound newspapers, journals and periodicals provided for in Legal Note 3 to this chapter | |
| 4901.99.00.30 | Directories | |
| 4901.99.00.40 | Bibles, testaments, prayer books and other religious books | |
| 4901.99.00.50 | Technical, scientific and professional books | |
| 4901.99.00.60 | Valued under $5 each | |
| 4901.99.00.65 | Valued $5 or more each | |
| 4901.99.00.70 | Hardbound books | |
| 4901.99.00.75 | Rack size paperbound books | |
| 4901.99.00.91 | Containing not more than 4 pages each (excluding covers) | |
| 4901.99.00.92 | Containing 5 or more pages each, but not more than 48 pages each (excluding covers) | |
| 4901.99.00.93 | Containing 49 or more pages each (excluding covers) |
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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 4901 has 14 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →
- 4901.10.0000PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, IN SINGLE SHEETS, WHETHER OR NOT FOLDED
- 4901.91.0020DICTIONARIES (INCLUDING THESAURUSES)
- 4901.91.0040ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND SERIAL INSTALLMENTS THEREOF
- 4901.99.0010TEXTBOOKS
- 4901.99.0020NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, BOUND OTHERWISE THAN IN PAPER, AND SETS OF NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS OR PERIODICALS OF MORE THAN 1 ISSUE UNDR 1 COVER
- 4901.99.0030DIRECTORIES
- 4901.99.0040BIBLES, TESTAMENTS, PRAYER BOOKS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS BOOKS
- 4901.99.0050TECHNICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL BOOKS
- 4901.99.0055ART AND PICTORIAL BOOKS, PRINTED NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS
- 4901.99.0070HARDBOUND BOOKS, NESOI
- 4901.99.0075RACK SIZE PAPERBOUND BOOKS, NESOI
- 4901.99.0091PRINTED MATTER, CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 4 PAGES EACH (EXCLUDING COVERS), NESOI
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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