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CHAPTER 49

PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY, MANUSCRIPTS, TYPE-SCRIPTS AND PLANS

Notes :

1. This Chapter does not cover :

(a) Photographic negatives or positives on transparent bases (Chapter 37);

(b) Maps, plans or globes, in relief, whether or not printed (Chapter 90);

(c) Omitted.

2. For the purposes of Chapter 49, 'printed' also means reproduced by means of a duplicating machine, produced under the control of a computer, embossed, photographed, photo-copied, thermocopied or typewritten.

  Sub-heading No. Description of goods Rate of duty
(1) (2) (3) (4)
49.01 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
4901.10 - Transfers (decalcomanias) 16%
4901.20 - Maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed Nil
4901.90 - Other Nil