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Suburban Times Tri-Weekly

Suburban Times Tri-Weekly is published three times per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) with neighborhood news, opinion pieces, and ads. It qualifies for HTS 4902.90.2020 as a newspaper less frequent than four times weekly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4902.90.20Same rate: 20%

If published 4 or more times/week

Frequent newspapers classify under residual 4902.90.2090.

4901.10.00Same rate: 20%

If bound in paper but as collected reproductions

Collections for binding or pictorial supplements go to 4901 per notes.

9802.00.80Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If articles assembled abroad from US components

US goods returned after printing abroad may qualify for duty-free under 9802.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit publisher's schedule certification for tri-weekly confirmation during entry

• Ensure unbound paper format; any covers shift classification per chapter rules

• Document non-advertising focus to distinguish from 4911 trade catalogs

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