Import duty / Chapter 49 / Heading 4901
Heading 4901 covers 3 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 3 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4901.10 | Printed matter; in single sheets, whether or not folded | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 4901.91 | Printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereof | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 4901.99 | Printed matter; books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter n.e.c. in item no. 4901.10 or 4901.91 | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
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