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EU TARIC chapter 49
PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS
11 headings
The title of this chapter and its legal notes are not reproduced here. Chapter 49 in the TARIC consultation
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4901 Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets 3 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material 2 4903 Children's picture, drawing or colouring books 1 4904 Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated 1 4905 Maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed 4 4906 Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; handwritten texts; photographic reproductions on sensitised paper and carbon copies of the foregoing 1 4907 Unused 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; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title 3 4908 Transfers (decalcomanias) 2 4909 Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings 1 4910 Calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks 1 4911 Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs 7
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Source: European Commission (DG TAXUD), TARIC and Combined Nomenclature data as extracted on 1 October 2026. The TARIC consultation of the European Commission
Only the third-country duty is shown. Not shown: tariff preferences, quotas, suspensions, anti-dumping and other additional duties, import controls and the legal notes. The TARIC consultation lists the measures of each code.
This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.
