Maps and hydrographic or similar charts; (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similar
HS subheading 4905.90 identifies Maps and hydrographic or similar charts; (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similar — a six-digit classification under Chapter 49 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $6.7M
- Share of Chapter 49
- 1.6%
- Rank in its heading
- #1 of 2
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 4905.90 covers Maps and hydrographic or similar charts; (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similar. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India's large printing and publishing industry exports books, calendars, cards and printed labels. India exported $6.7M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 1.6% of all Chapter 49 exports, ranking #1 of 2 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
4905.90 is the six-digit HS subheading for maps and hydrographic or similar charts. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many pulp, paper & paperboard lines — check our import guides for your market.
Top destinations for Chapter 49 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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