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4903 00 00 — Children's picture, drawing or colouring books

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EU customs measures (TARIC)

Data updated: 2026-08-08 · Indicative – only the official sources (TARIC) are binding.

Measure typeOrigin / areaDutyValiditySource
Export control on cultural goods All third countries — 2009-03-02 SE_TULLVERKET

National measures · PL

National VAT (TEDB): standard 23 % · reduced 5 % · reduced 8 %

When the reduced rate applies

Categories this code falls into according to the TEDB database. What decides is the actual use of the goods, not the code alone.

  • 5 % LOAN_LIBRARIES Books, music scores, maps supplied electronically (other than publications wholly or predominantly devoted to advertising and other than publications wholly or predominantly consisting of video content or audible music) are subject to 5% VAT rate regardless of CPA code. As regards CN codes 4901 (excluding leaflets), 8523 (only books, music scores, maps on physical means of support)

Source: European Commission, DG TAXUD – Taxes in Europe Database

Documents & conditions (EU)

The full set of EU document conditions for this code. Which ones actually apply depends on the specific measure and the origin of the goods — pick what applies to your consignment. Import scenario.

CodeDocument / descriptionSource
E012 Export licence "Cultural goods" (Regulation (EC) No 116/2009) EU
from feed SE_TULLVERKET
Y903 Declared goods are not included in the list of cultural goods EU
from feed SE_TULLVERKET

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These measures are answered with one document from each group — either the certificate, or a declaration that the act does not apply to the goods. Giving two from one group is a contradiction and customs rejects the entry.

Exactly one of: All third countries

E012 Export licence "Cultural goods" (Regulation (EC) No 116/2009)
Y903 Declared goods are not included in the list of cultural goods

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