What HS code 4819.60 covers
HS code 4819.60 classifies paper and paperboard; box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, used in offices, shops or the like of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres. It is a subheading of heading 4819 (Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like), in chapter 48 (Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard), section X of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
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Import duty for 4819.60
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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Related codes in heading 4819
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 4819.60.
- 4819.10 Paper and paperboard; cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard
- 4819.20 Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard
- 4819.30 Paper and paperboard; sacks and bags of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, having a base of a width of 40cm or more
- 4819.40 Paper and paperboard; sacks and bags, including cones, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, having a base width less than 40cm
- 4819.50 Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819
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