Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
HTS heading 4802: Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non perforated punch-cards and punch tap…
76 numbered lines under heading 4802, including 56 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.
| HTS code | Description | Unit | General | Special | Column 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4802 | Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard: | ||||
| 4802.10.00.00 | Handmade paper and paperboard | kg | Free | 17.5% | |
| 4802.20 | Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard: | ||||
| 4802.20.10.00 | In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state | m² | Free | 20% | |
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.20.20.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photographyNote: See 9903.90.08. | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.20.40 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.20.40.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| 4802.20.40.40 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.40.00.00 | Wallpaper base (hanging paper) | kg | Free | 10% | |
| Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of such fibers: | |||||
| 4802.54 | Weighing less than 40 g/m²: | ||||
| In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state: | |||||
| 4802.54.10.00 | Writing paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.54.20.00 | India and bible paper | kg | Free | 18% | |
| 4802.54.31.00 | Other | kg | Free | 11.5% | |
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.54.50.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m2 | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.54.61.00 | Other | kg | Free | 30% | |
| 4802.55 | Weighing 40 g/m² or more but not more than 150 g/m², in rolls: | ||||
| Of a width exceeding 15 cm: | |||||
| 4802.55.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.55.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.55.30.00 | India and bible paper | kg | Free | 18% | |
| 4802.55.40.00 | Other | kg | Free | 11.5% | |
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.55.60.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.55.70 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.55.70.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| 4802.55.70.40 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.56 | Weighing 40 g/m² or more but not more than 150 g/m², in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: | ||||
| With one side exceeding 360 mm and the other side exceeding 150 mm in the unfolded state: | |||||
| 4802.56.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.56.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.56.30.00 | India and bible paper | kg | Free | 18% | |
| 4802.56.40.00 | Other | kg | Free | 11.5% | |
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.56.60.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.56.70 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.56.70.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.56.70.50 | Writing and cover paper | kg | |||
| 4802.56.70.90 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.57 | Other, weighing 40 g/m² or more but not more than 150 g/m²: | ||||
| 4802.57.10 | Writing and cover paper | Free | 28% | ||
| 4802.57.10.40 | With one side equal to 965 mm and the other side equal to 635 mm in the unfolded state | kg | |||
| 4802.57.10.85 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.57.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.57.30.00 | India and bible paper | kg | Free | 18% | |
| 4802.57.40 | Other | Free | 11.5% | ||
| 4802.57.40.40 | With one side equal to 965 mm and the other side equal to 635 mm in the unfolded state | kg | |||
| 4802.57.40.85 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.58 | Weighing more than 150 g/m²: | ||||
| In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state: | |||||
| 4802.58.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 30% | |
| 4802.58.20 | Other | Free | 24.5% | ||
| 4802.58.20.20 | Drawing paper | kg | |||
| 4802.58.20.40 | Bristols | kg | |||
| 4802.58.20.80 | Other | kg | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.58.50.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.58.60 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.58.60.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| 4802.58.60.40 | Other | kg | |||
| Other paper and paperboard, of which more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process: | |||||
| 4802.61 | In rolls: | ||||
| Of a width exceeding 15 cm: | |||||
| 4802.61.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.61.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.61.31 | Other | Free | 11.5% | ||
| 4802.61.31.10 | Weighing less than 40 g/m2 | kg | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.61.31.35 | Supercalendered | kg | |||
| 4802.61.31.91 | Other | kg | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.61.50.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.61.60 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.61.60.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| 4802.61.60.40 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.62 | In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: | ||||
| With one side exceeding 360 mm and the other side exceeding 150 mm in the unfolded state: | |||||
| 4802.62.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.62.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.62.30.00 | Other | kg | Free | 11.5% | |
| Other: | |||||
| 4802.62.50.00 | Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography | kg, m² | Free | 5% | |
| 4802.62.61 | Other | Free | 30% | ||
| 4802.62.61.20 | Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber | kg | |||
| 4802.62.61.40 | Other | kg | |||
| 4802.69 | Other: | ||||
| 4802.69.10.00 | Writing and cover paper | kg | Free | 28% | |
| 4802.69.20.00 | Drawing paper | kg | Free | 15.5% | |
| 4802.69.30.00 | Other | kg | Free | 11.5% |
Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.
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Request a free auditSource: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.