4909.00
Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings:
Duty rates
No active duty rates published for this code.
The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.
Trade measures (Chapter 99)
9903.03.01
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.02
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.03
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.04
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.05
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.06
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.07
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CA
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.08
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: MX
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.09
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.10
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
9903.03.11
The duty provided in the applicable subheading
Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds
Applies to origin: IL
Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026
Related CBP rulings
The tariff classification of greeting cards, calendars, and journals from China
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The tariff classification of Valentine’s Day card puppets from China
Product information and photos were submitted for our review. The product under consideration is CVS item #321580, Valentine’s Day exchange cards. The cards come in four different animal designs. The animal’s face is printed on one side of
The tariff classification of greeting cards and calendars from China and Vietnam
The tariff classification of greeting cards and calendars from China and Vietnam
The tariff classification of Valentine’s Day cards with novelty items from China
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The tariff classification of paper cards with envelopes from Cambodia
A description and photos of the goods were submitted for our review in lieu of samples. The items under consideration are a white kraft paper envelope and a white kraft paper card for correspondence. The card and envelope measure approximat
The tariff classification of calendars and greeting cards from China
Photos and descriptive information were provided for our review. The items under consideration are various calendars and greeting cards, described as follows: Item 1 is a 12-month wall calendar, with the dimensions 13.375” x 12” in its clos
A country of origin determination on greeting cards with matching envelopes
A detailed description of the greeting cards and their manufacturing operations were submitted for our review in lieu of samples. The finished goods to be imported are several styles of greeting cards. Each is imported packaged individually
The tariff classification of Valentine’s Day cards with pencils from China
The items are suitable for children to exchange with friends or classmates on Valentine’s Day. Photos and product specifications were provided for our review. The “Valentine Card Kit, Stacking Pencils,” Item# 910103, consists of eight Valen
The tariff classification of a greeting card with magnifying glass from China
A detailed description and photos of the items were submitted for our review. The “Magnify and Spy Valentine’s Day Card,” CVS Item# 588453, consists of 16 Valentine’s Day cards packaged together for resale with 16 small, 4x magnification no
The tariff classification of Valentine cards with toys and novelties from China
The items are suitable for children to hand out to friends or classmates on Valentine’s Day. Photos and product specifications were provided for our review. The paper Valentine cards included in the items below are all single-sided paperboa
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 4909-21-100585; Section 201 Duties; Section 301 Duties; Antidumping Duties; Countervailing Duties; Solar Modules
are subject to the Section 201 safeguard measure or the Section 301 duties. Whether the solar panels at issue are subject to ADD and CVD.
The tariff classification of postcard art kits from Malaysia
Photos and a product description were provided for our review. The product under consideration is item 161-102, “Scenic Hues DIY Art Kit – Desert Getaway.” The 17-piece kit consists of eight postcards, eight ink palette cards, and one brush
Other codes in heading 4909
Duty by origin country
The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 4909.00 from each major US trading partner.
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