4906.00.00.00
Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; handwritten texts; photographic reproductions on sensitized paper and carbon copies of the foregoing
Classification path
- Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; handwritten texts; photographic reproductions on sensitized paper and carbon copies of the foregoing
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 25%
- Unit of quantity
- kg
About heading 4906
Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; handwritten texts; photographic reproductions on sensitized paper and carbon copies of the foregoing
Heading 4906 covers original hand-drawn plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, plus handwritten texts and specified photographic reproductions or carbon copies of those items. The provided tariff line has a single declarable code, 4906.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
Full guide to heading 4906Products in this heading
- Hand-drawn original architectural floor plans
- Hand-drawn engineering drawings and schematics
- Hand-drawn industrial design or commercial site plans
- Hand-drawn topographical plans
- Handwritten texts or manuscripts
- Photographic reproductions on sensitized paper of hand-drawn plans
- Carbon copies of hand-drawn plans or handwritten texts
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for hand-drawn architectural plans?
Hand-drawn original architectural plans are classified under 4906.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
What is the duty on handwritten texts?
Handwritten texts covered by heading 4906 are classified under 4906.00.00.00 and have a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
How do I classify a carbon copy of a hand-drawn engineering drawing?
A carbon copy of a covered hand-drawn engineering drawing is classified under 4906.00.00.00; the general (MFN) duty rate is Free.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.