Subheading · Chapter 49 · Heading 4910
4910.00: Calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks
Subheading 4910.00 belongs to heading 4910 (calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks) in chapter 49.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4910 00 00 00 Calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 598
- Documents
- 9014
Import requirements 1
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Iraq, Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/707, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £11.9m | 57.2% | -12.5% |
 Netherlands | £3.7m | 17.8% | -5% |
 South Korea | £1.1m | 5.1% | +71% |
 Germany | £633k | 3.1% | +10.8% |
 Türkiye | £620k | 3% | +7.6% |
 India | £522k | 2.5% | -12.7% |
 Italy | £377k | 1.8% | -30.5% |
 Vietnam | £327k | 1.6% | +41% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$50kUS$50k+US$846k+US$6m+> US$26m
Exports: 154
- China: US$195m
- Germany: US$61m
- Netherlands: US$27m
- Poland: US$27m
- South Korea: US$26m
- Italy: US$16m
- Czechia: US$14m
- Canada: US$14m
- United States: US$11m
- Sweden: US$10m
- Hungary: US$9m
- Vietnam: US$7m
- India: US$7m
- Spain: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- France: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$4m
- Japan: US$4m
- Austria: US$4m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Thailand: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$3m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Ireland: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Romania: US$958k
- Australia: US$954k
- Portugal: US$912k
- Singapore: US$846k
- Greece: US$785k
- Estonia: US$718k
- Israel: US$710k
- Latvia: US$650k
- Slovenia: US$533k
- Croatia: US$528k
- Serbia: US$503k
- Lithuania: US$458k
- Russia: US$442k
- Guatemala: US$418k
- Indonesia: US$335k
- United Arab Emirates: US$316k
- El Salvador: US$253k
- Nepal: US$204k
- North Macedonia: US$169k
- Bahrain: US$167k
- Norway: US$167k
- Colombia: US$160k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$143k
- Brazil: US$130k
- Finland: US$130k
- Philippines: US$119k
- Mauritius: US$110k
- Argentina: US$109k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$108kUS$108k+US$529k+US$5m+> US$18m
Imports: 216
- United States: US$122m
- Germany: US$65m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- France: US$25m
- Austria: US$23m
- Canada: US$20m
- Switzerland: US$18m
- Japan: US$17m
- Denmark: US$15m
- Poland: US$13m
- Australia: US$12m
- Netherlands: US$10m
- Spain: US$9m
- Sweden: US$9m
- Italy: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Norway: US$7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$7m
- Belgium: US$6m
- Hungary: US$6m
- Finland: US$5m
- Mexico: US$5m
- Singapore: US$5m
- Czechia: US$5m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Taiwan: US$2m
- New Zealand: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Philippines: US$2m
- South Korea: US$2m
- Russia: US$1m
- China: US$1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$1m
- Chile: US$943k
- Indonesia: US$911k
- South Africa: US$803k
- Kazakhstan: US$796k
- Slovenia: US$782k
- Luxembourg: US$775k
- Latvia: US$742k
- Saudi Arabia: US$710k
- Cyprus: US$663k
- India: US$613k
- Serbia: US$589k
- Croatia: US$584k
- Brazil: US$570k
- Cameroon: US$561k
- Israel: US$540k
- Ghana: US$529k
- Lithuania: US$492k
- Belarus: US$480k
- Guatemala: US$473k
- Cambodia: US$429k
- Costa Rica: US$426k
- El Salvador: US$425k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$195m | 39% |
| 2 | Germany | US$61m | 12.2% |
| 3 | Netherlands | US$27m | 5.5% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$27m | 5.4% |
| 5 | South Korea | US$26m | 5.2% |
| 6 | Italy | US$16m | 3.2% |
| 7 |  Czechia | US$14m | 2.8% |
| 8 |  Canada | US$14m | 2.8% |
| 9 |  United States | US$11m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  Sweden | US$10m | 2.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$122m | 24.5% |
| 2 | Germany | US$65m | 12.9% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 5.4% |
| 4 |  France | US$25m | 5.1% |
| 5 |  Austria | US$23m | 4.7% |
| 6 | Canada | US$20m | 4.1% |
| 7 |  Switzerland | US$18m | 3.5% |
| 8 |  Japan | US$17m | 3.4% |
| 9 |  Denmark | US$15m | 3% |
| 10 | Poland | US$13m | 2.6% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 16
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.
- N356168 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of greeting cards, calendars, and journals from China
- N353994 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of greeting cards and calendars from China and Vietnam
- N353456 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of magnetic calendars from China
- N350537 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of calendars from China
- N349995 U.S. CBP
The classification of calendars from South Korea
- N348230 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of calendars and greeting cards from China
- 600011467 HMRC
A collector's gift set of a premiership football club. The set includes a permanent colour paper calendar which is predominately red. The sheets contained within the calendar are essentially printed on both sides with a date day of the week, day number and month , also shows a section for notes…
- 600010765 HMRC
A perpetual calendar to be sold as a retail product in art gallery shops. What it is made from: – Printed cardboard – Moulded plant-fibre pulp (sugarcane and bamboo pulp) How is it made: Postcards and packaging are printed by offset lithography. Display frame is moulded from plant-fibre pulp. The…
- 600010542 HMRC
A perpetual calendar to be sold as a retail product in art gallery shops. Made from Printed cardboard – Moulded plant-fibre pulp (sugarcane and bamboo pulp) – Corrugated packaging. The Postcards and packaging are printed by offset lithography. Display frame is moulded from plant-fibre pulp. The…
16 rulings in total for this code
Subheading 4910.00 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 4910.00; the duty is duty-free.
156 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of .
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £20.7m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 8% on the year before); China supplied 57%, followed by Netherlands.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$500m (−0.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$195m), followed by Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks?
Calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks fall under HS subheading 4910.00, part of heading 4910, in section X of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on calendars of any kind, printed in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4910.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on calendars of any kind, printed in the EU?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 4910.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most calendars of any kind, printed?
China, with US$195m in 2024 (39% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
156 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (57%), Netherlands (18%) and South Korea (5%), out of total imports of £20.7m.