Single Sheet Printed Brochure
A single large sheet of paper printed on one or both sides and folded once to form a four-panel brochure, typically used for product promotions or event information. It falls under HTS 4901.10.00 as printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded, distinct from bound books or multi-sheet publications. This classification applies to loose, unfolded or simply folded promotional materials not devoted essentially to advertising in a way that would shift it to heading 4911.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If essentially devoted to advertising, like trade catalogs
Publications primarily for advertising are excluded from heading 4901 per chapter note 5 and classified in 4911.
If bound in paper covers with multiple sheets
Bound brochures or leaflets shift from single sheets to heading 4901.91.
If sold as loose pictures without substantial text
Printed pictures or illustrations lacking text fall under 4911 per chapter note 4.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Verify the item is a single sheet (not multiple bound or stapled sheets) to avoid reclassification under 4901.91 or 4901.99
ā¢ Include detailed printing process documentation, as 'printed' per Chapter 49 includes photocopying or digital reproduction
ā¢ Label clearly to distinguish from advertising-only materials, which may fall under 4911 and alter duty rates
Related Products under HTS 4901.10.00
Folded Event Flyer
A single sheet of glossy paper printed with event details, schedule, and maps, folded into thirds for easy distribution. Classified under HTS 4901.10.00 for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded, as it contains informational text beyond mere advertising. This excludes purely pictorial supplements without text.
Tri-Fold Product Specification Sheet
A single sheet technical data sheet for machinery, folded into three panels detailing specs, diagrams, and safety info. It qualifies for HTS 4901.10.00 as single-sheet printed matter, not a bound booklet or advertising pamphlet. The inclusion of text and diagrams keeps it from pictorial-only classifications.
Legal Contract Form Sheet
A single folded sheet pre-printed with standard lease agreement terms and blank spaces for customization. Falls under HTS 4901.10.00 as printed matter in single sheets, whether folded, including typewritten or photocopied reproductions per chapter notes. Not a bound book or multi-issue periodical.
Medical Instruction Leaflet
Single sheet patient information leaflet for pharmaceuticals, folded and inserted into packaging, with dosage and side effect details. Classified in HTS 4901.10.00 for single folded printed sheets containing essential text. Excludes bound journals or advertising catalogs.
Wedding Invitation Sheet
Elegantly printed single sheet invitation card, lightly folded, with ceremony details and RSVP info. HTS 4901.10.00 covers such single-sheet printed matter, whether folded, as non-bound, non-advertising publications. Distinct from engraved antiques or chapter 97 art.
Recipe Card Sheet
Single folded card with printed gourmet recipe, ingredients, and instructions for home use. Qualifies under HTS 4901.10.00 as printed single sheets with text, not children's picture books or advertising leaflets. Pictures are subsidiary to text.