# United States tariff line 4905.20.00.00: In book form

> In the United States tariff, line 4905.20.00.00 covers maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed, in book form. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 4905.20 in heading 49.05 (chapter 49).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4905200000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 4905.20.00.00
- Covers: Maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed, in book form
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [4905.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/490520)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 4905.20.00.00 covers maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed, in book form.

Its legal text is “In book form”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 4905.20 in heading 49.05 (chapter 49). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
- Heading 49.05: Maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed
- Line 4905.20.00.00: In book form

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4905.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 4905.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/490520)

- Previous line: [4904.00.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4904000040) Other
- Next line: [4905.90.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4905902000) Globes

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 4905.20.00.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 4905.20.00.00 covers maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed, in book form.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 4905.20.00.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter 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.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4905200000.json
