HS code for sheet music

HS code

4904.00

US HTS code

4904.00.00

US general duty

Free

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Printed or manuscript music has its own heading, 4904.00.

US tariff lines under 4904.00

US HTS code	Description	General duty
4904.00.00	Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated 2 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes) 4904.00.00.20 — Sheet music, whether or not stapled or folded, but not otherwise bound 4904.00.00.40 — Other	Free

Import duty on sheet music by country

Import into the US

Free

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Import into the UK

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Import into the EU

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Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for sheet music?

The international HS code for sheet music is 4904.00. Printed or manuscript music has its own heading, 4904.00.

Q2What is the US import duty on sheet music?

Under HTS 4904.00.00, the US general duty rate is Free. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.

Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for sheet music?

The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 4904.00 is in the table above.

Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (4904.00) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.