Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "49" represent books, printed matter, maps, and plans.

Specifically, this classification includes the following:

• Books: This includes various types of books, such as novels, textbooks, and professional books.
• Printed matter: This includes posters, brochures, calendars, postcards, stickers, etc.
• Maps and plans: This includes various types of maps, nautical charts, architectural drawings, etc.

Reason for classification:

This classification is determined based on the physical form and purpose of the goods. These goods are produced using printing technology and are mainly used for information transmission, education, entertainment, and record-keeping. They all belong to printed products made of paper or similar materials, and thus are classified under Chapter 49.

In summary, the HS code "49" represents all goods made by printing processes, primarily for the purpose of information transmission, made of paper or similar materials.

The first four digits of the HS code: hsCode: 4911

Classification description: Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs.

Other information: There is no general tariff, specific tariff, tariff 2, quota quantity, and additional taxes information available.

6-digit explanation: Classification: Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs

Specific meaning: Other: --> Other: --> Other: --> Other

8-10 digit explanation: hscode: 4911996000 Classification: Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: --> Other: --> Other: --> Other Explanation: Refers to printed matter printed entirely or partially using the flatbed printing process on paper.

Examples of products: * Printed photographs * Posters * Brochures * Calendar pages * Stickers * Printed maps * Architectural drawings * Nautical charts * Booklets * Leaflets