HS Code for Childrens Book And Activity Kits (India (CBIC))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (India (CBIC))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for childrens book and activity kits is 4901.99 (Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets, Other, Other). Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4901.99 | Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets, Other, Other | Other, Other | View 4901.99 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
CBIC Customs Tariff ↗
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs official 8-digit ITC-HS tariff schedule for Childrens Book And Activity Kits.
ICEGATE Customs Portal ↗
CBIC official ICEGATE e-commerce customs portal and CAAR rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Childrens Book And Activity Kits Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Childrens Book And Activity Kits is HS 4901.99 (Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets, Other, Other).
What is the India (CBIC) general import duty for Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative MFN general duty rates for Childrens Book And Activity Kits under HS 4901.99 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 490199.
What mandatory import documents are required for Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Childrens Book And Activity Kits?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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