Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) · NCM-SIM code · HS 4903.00

4903.00.00.129

4903.00.00.129: Children's picture and colouring books: Elementos complementarios no indispensables para: los demás

Children's picture and colouring books

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

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  1. 4903 ÁLBUMES O LIBROS DE ESTAMPAS Y CUADERNOS PARA DIBUJAR O COLOREAR, PARA NIÑOS.
  2. 4903.00 ÁLBUMES O LIBROS DE ESTAMPAS Y CUADERNOS PARA DIBUJAR O COLOREAR, PARA NIÑOS.
  3. 4903.00.00 ÁLBUMES O LIBROS DE ESTAMPAS Y CUADERNOS PARA DIBUJAR O COLOREAR, PARA NIÑOS.
  4. 4903.00.00.1 En juegos o surtidos
  5. 4903.00.00.12 Elementos complementarios no indispensables para la utilización de los impresos que posean valor propio de comercialización (precio diferenciado)
  6. 4903.00.00.129 Los demás

What you pay

Importing into Argentina

Customs duty 16% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

4903.00 Children's picture, drawing or colouring books

UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 7.5% Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Argentina lines: 4903.00

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N364453 U.S. CBP 3 September 2026 · 4903.00.00.00

    The tariff classification of Aqua Doodle Books from China

  • N355963 U.S. CBP 3 December 2025 · 4903.00.00.00

    The tariff classification of children’s soft books from China

  • N353635 U.S. CBP 8 October 2025 · 4903.00.00.00

    The tariff classification of children’s books from China

  • N353863 U.S. CBP 6 October 2025 · 4903.00.00.00

    The tariff classification of adult’s and children’s books from China

  • 600016554 HMRC 22 September 2026 – 21 September 2029 · 4903 00 00 00

    A Colouring book from the National Trust Colouring Cards and Envelopes series. Consisting of 24 pre-designed cards and envelopes with black and white illustrations, intended for colouring in. There are also blank spaces on the cards and envelopes for messages, signatures, addresses etc. to be…

  • 600015278 HMRC 14 April 2026 – 13 April 2029 · 4903 00 00 00

    The product is an activity pack for children. The product is packed into a reusable tin containing an embossed design with a plastic handle to carry the contents in. Size of the box 200mm x 165 mmx 65 mm. The tin has a colourful cardboard cover. Contents of tin - 2 Colouring and Activity books,…

  • 600011960 HMRC 4 December 2024 – 3 December 2027 · 4903 00 00 00

    A Children's book for bath playtime. It has 4 leaves (3 spreads), all leaves with integral handle. The measurement is 195 x 150mm and has a portrait Print. The book has 2 flaps included as part of the book block and folded, 1 flap heat sealed into the gutter. Each flap is double sided with 3mm…

  • 600011961 HMRC 4 December 2024 – 3 December 2027 · 4903 00 00 00

    A Fabric Book which measures 150 mm x 150 mm (square). It has 4 leaves including the cover. It is made of polyester fibre and Polyethylene Terephthalate. A crinkle section measures 64mm (w) x 25mm (h). It also includes a Teething Ring which has a circular shape and measures 4.5 x 3.5cm. It is made…

44 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Notes

1. This chapter does not cover:

  1. (a) photographic negatives or positives on transparent bases (Chapter 37);

  2. (b) maps, plans or globes, in relief, whether or not printed (heading 9023);

  3. (c) playing cards or other goods of Chapter 95; or

  4. (d) original engravings, prints or lithographs (heading 9702), postage or revenue stamps, stamp-postmarks, first-day covers, postal stationery or the like of heading 9704, antiques of an age exceeding 100 years or other articles of Chapter 97.

2. For the purposes of Chapter 49, the term ‘printed’ also means reproduced by means of a duplicating machine, produced under the control of an automatic data-processing machine, embossed, photographed, photocopied, thermocopied or typewritten.

3. Newspapers, journals and periodicals which are bound otherwise than in paper, and sets of newspapers, journals or periodicals comprising more than one number under a single cover are to be classified in heading 4901, whether or not containing advertising material.

4. Heading 4901 also covers:

  1. (a) a collection of printed reproductions of, for example, works of art or drawings, with a relative text, put up with numbered pages in a form suitable for binding into one or more volumes;

  2. (b) a pictorial supplement accompanying, and subsidiary to, a bound volume; and

  3. (c) printed parts of books or booklets, in the form of assembled or separate sheets or signatures, constituting the whole or a part of a complete work and designed for binding.

However, printed pictures or illustrations not bearing a text, whether in the form of signatures or separate sheets, fall in heading 4911.

5. Subject to note 3 to this chapter, heading 4901 does not cover publications which are essentially devoted to advertising (for example, brochures, pamphlets, leaflets, trade catalogues, yearbooks published by trade associations, tourist propaganda). Such publications are to be classified in heading 4911.

6. For the purposes of heading 4903, the expression ‘children's picture books’ means books for children in which the pictures form the principal interest and the text is subsidiary.

Chapter notes: Chapter 49 →

In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), 4903.00.00.129 is one of 10 lines under subheading 4903.00, children's picture, drawing or colouring books.

The extra-zone duty (AEC) is 16%, and quantities are declared in KILOGRAMO.

For the same subheading, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is free.

Argentina imported goods of subheading 4903.00 worth US$3m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the Argentina import duty for NCM-SIM code 4903.00.00.129?

The extra-zone duty (AEC) in the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) is 16%; the supplementary unit is KILOGRAMO. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does Argentina import these goods from?

For subheading 4903.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$3m).

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