HS Code for Blank Greeting Cards (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for blank greeting cards is 4911.91 (Other, Pictures, designs and photographs). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4911.91 | Other, Pictures, designs and photographs | Other, Pictures, designs and photographs | View 4911.91 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Blank Greeting Cards.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Blank Greeting Cards classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Blank Greeting Cards Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Blank Greeting Cards?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Blank Greeting Cards is HS 4911.91 (Other, Pictures, designs and photographs).
What is the US general import duty for Blank Greeting Cards?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Blank Greeting Cards under HS 4911.91 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Blank Greeting Cards?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 491191.
What mandatory import documents are required for Blank Greeting Cards?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Blank Greeting Cards?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Blank Greeting Cards?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.