Key facts
- HS subheading
- 4901.99
- Duty (MFN)
- Free
- National lines
- 12
- Tariff
- United States
- Chapter
- 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
Summary
The United States tariff splits HS 4901.99 (other: Other) into 12 national lines: 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) and 8 others. Every United States line under 4901.99 is free of general (MFN) duty.
United States lines under 4901.99
The United States tariff splits HS 4901.99 (other: Other) into 12 national lines: 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) and 8 others.
Every United States line under 4901.99 is free of general (MFN) duty.
- 4901.99.00.10TextbooksDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.20Bound newspapers, journals and periodicals provided for in Legal Note 3 to this chapterDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.30DirectoriesDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.40Bibles, testaments, prayer books and other religious booksDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.50Technical, scientific and professional booksDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.60Valued under $5 eachDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.65Valued $5 or more eachDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.70Hardbound booksDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.75Rack size paperbound booksDuty: Free
- 4901.99.00.91Containing not more than 4 pages each (excluding covers)Duty: Free
- 4901.99.00.92Containing 5 or more pages each, but not more than 48 pages each (excluding covers)Duty: Free
- 4901.99.00.93Containing 49 or more pages each (excluding covers)Duty: Free
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4901.99 yet.
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 4901.99?
The United States tariff splits HS 4901.99 (other: Other) into 12 national lines: 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) and 8 others.
What is the duty on HS 4901.99 in the United States?
Every United States line under 4901.99 is free of general (MFN) duty.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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