Vintage Travel Poster

A large-format lithographic poster promoting tourism to Paris, featuring iconic Eiffel Tower artwork. Classified under HTS 4911.99.8000 as 'other printed pictures' not accompanying text or books, primarily decorative rather than advertising. Excludes originals or those in Chapter 49 books.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4911.91.20Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If designed for retail framing

Posters specifically for framing in retail packs fall under subheading for framed/unframed pictures.

4901.99.00Same rate: 17.5%

If bound with text or multiple issues

Becomes a bound publication or book part under 4901 if text is principal, per Chapter Note 4.

4911.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If trade catalogs or advertising brochures

Primarily advertising matter shifts to 4911.10 per Chapter Note 5 exclusion from books.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the print is reproductive (not original engraving) to avoid Chapter 97 classification

Include commercial invoice detailing print method, size, and non-advertising intent

Avoid binding in covers, as sets may shift to 4901; ship flat or rolled