What documents are required to import HS 49040000 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 49040000 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 0% = import duty. Then add VAT 9% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter49Printed books, newspapers
Heading4904Children's picture, drawing or colouring books
Subheading490400MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED
National49040000乐谱原稿或印本

49040000

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 49040000 (乐谱原稿或印本)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 49040000 is 0%, plus VAT 9%.

"MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"乐谱原稿或印本"

HS code 4904000000 (Chapter 49 "Printed books, newspapers"; Heading 4904 "Children's picture, drawing or colouring books"; Subheading 490400 "MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED") under the China tariff schedule classifies "乐谱原稿或印本". China customs apply MFN rate of 0%, General rate 0%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	0%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	0%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	9%	Official tariff schedule
消费税率 Consumption tax	无	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口暂定税率 Export provisional	无	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	0%	Official tariff schedule