Lithographic Movie Posters from Japan
Lithographic movie posters are promotional posters for films, printed lithographically on uncoated paper stock with vibrant graphics and actor images. They are not bound or primarily advertising brochures, so they classify under tariff item 4911.99.00 as other printed matter.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Starts With 49119900; Starts With 49119900; Equal To 4911990050; Equal To 4911990090; Equal To 4911990050; Equal To 4911990090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the posters are not considered advertising material, which would fall under heading 49.11
• Provide a description of the poster's content to customs to support classification as printed pictures
• If the posters are for commercial advertising, they may be subject to different duty rates