Framed Lithographic Movie Poster Print

A lithographic print on thin paper (under 0.51 mm) depicting a classic film scene, used as promotional art for movies. It falls under HTS 4911.91.20 as a lithograph on paper not over 0.51 mm thick, printed not over 20 years ago, classified as other printed pictures. The thin paper stock and lithographic reproduction process distinguish it from thicker art or books.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

4911.91.40Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If paper thickness exceeds 0.51 mm

Thicker paper lithographs shift to the subheading for paper or paperboard over 0.51 mm, altering duty rates.

4901.99.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If bound with text into a collection

Assembled lithographs with substantial text become printed books under Chapter 49, per note 1(c).

9702Same rate: 10%

If original engraving over 100 years old

Originals exceeding 100 years are antiques excluded from Chapter 49 and classified in Chapter 97.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify paper thickness does not exceed 0.51 mm using caliper measurements to avoid reclassification to thicker subheadings

Provide printing method certification proving lithographic process and confirm print date within 20 years for eligibility

Label shipments clearly as 'printed lithographs on thin paper' and include origin certificates to prevent delays from art chapter scrutiny