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HS Code 9899.00.00.00

Books, printed paper, drawings, paintings, prints, photographs or representations of any kind that (a) are deemed to be obscene under subsection 163(8) of the Criminal Code, (b) constitute hate propaganda within the meaning of subsection 320(8) of the Criminal Code, (c) are of a treasonable character within the meaning of section 46 of the Criminal Code, or (d) are of a seditious character within the meaning of sections 59 and 60 of the Criminal Code; Writings, signs, visible representations or audio recordings that constitute terrorist propaganda within the meaning of subsection 83.222(8) of the Criminal Code; Posters and handbills depicting scenes of crime or violence; or Photographic, film, video or other visual representations, including those made by mechanical or electronic means, or written material, that are child pornography within the meaning of section 163.1 of the Criminal Code.

Most Favoured Nation (MFN) Rate

N/A

Duty Applies

About HS Code 9899.00.00.00

HS code 9899.00.00.00 is a Canadian 10-digit tariff item covering Books, printed paper, drawings, paintings, prints, photographs or representations of any kind that (a) are deemed to be obscene under subsection 163(8) of the Criminal Code, (b) constitute hate propaganda within the meaning of subsection 320(8) of the Criminal Code, (c) are of a treasonable character within the meaning of section 46 of the Criminal Code, or (d) are of a seditious character within the meaning of sections 59 and 60 of the Criminal Code; Writings, signs, visible representations or audio recordings that constitute terrorist propaganda within the meaning of subsection 83.222(8) of the Criminal Code; Posters and handbills depicting scenes of crime or violence; or Photographic, film, video or other visual representations, including those made by mechanical or electronic means, or written material, that are child pornography within the meaning of section 163.1 of the Criminal Code.. It falls under Chapter 98 — Special classification provisions of the Canadian Customs Tariff, within heading 9899 and subheading 9899.00. This code is used by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to determine customs duties, taxes, and regulatory compliance when you import into Canada.

The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for 9899.00.00.00 is N/A. This means no customs duty is charged regardless of the country of origin, though GST/HST and other applicable taxes still apply.

Example Calculation for 9899.00.00.00

If you import CAD $10,000 worth of goods classified under HS code 9899.00.00.00 into Canada (without a preferential trade agreement), here is the approximate cost breakdown:

Value for Duty (VFD)$10,000
MFN Duty (N/A)$0
GST (5%)$500
Total Landed Cost (approx.)$10,500

Illustrative example. Does not include surtaxes, SIMA, excise duties, freight, provincial HST/PST, or trade-agreement exemptions. Use our calculator for an exact figure.

Frequently Asked Questions about HS Code 9899.00.00.00

What is HS code 9899.00.00.00?

HS code 9899.00.00.00 is a Canadian 10-digit tariff item used by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to classify imports of "Books, printed paper, drawings, paintings, prints, photographs or representations of any kind that (a) are deemed to be obscene under subsection 163(8) of the Criminal Code, (b) constitute hate propaganda within the meaning of subsection 320(8) of the Criminal Code, (c) are of a treasonable character within the meaning of section 46 of the Criminal Code, or (d) are of a seditious character within the meaning of sections 59 and 60 of the Criminal Code; Writings, signs, visible representations or audio recordings that constitute terrorist propaganda within the meaning of subsection 83.222(8) of the Criminal Code; Posters and handbills depicting scenes of crime or violence; or Photographic, film, video or other visual representations, including those made by mechanical or electronic means, or written material, that are child pornography within the meaning of section 163.1 of the Criminal Code.". It sits under Chapter 98 (Special classification provisions) of the Canadian Customs Tariff.

What is the Canadian import duty rate for 9899.00.00.00?

Imports classified under HS code 9899.00.00.00 are duty-free at the MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rate. You still pay GST/HST and other applicable taxes. Use our calculator to see the full landed cost.

What surtaxes or SIMA duties apply to HS code 9899.00.00.00?

Our calculator automatically checks retaliatory surtaxes (US steel & aluminum, Chinese EVs, etc.) and SIMA anti-dumping duties for 9899.00.00.00. Enter the country of origin in the calculator to see the complete list of duties that apply to your shipment.

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