Time Magazine
A weekly news periodical covering current events, politics, and culture with photos and ads. HTS 4902.90.20 applies to this unbound journal as it doesn't meet bound or children's picture book criteria. Printed via standard methods qualifying under chapter note 2.
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If pictures/illustrations lack text
Printed pictures without text fall in 4911, not 4901/4902 per note.
If sold as multi-issue set under single cover
Sets of periodicals under one cover classify as newspapers/journals in 4901.
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