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4820

4-digit heading

Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (looseleaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers (including cover boards and book jackets) of paper or paperboard

This is a 4-digit heading — a category, not a filing code. Pick the more specific code beneath it that best matches your goods; only a 10-digit statistical code can be used on a customs entry.

Duty rates

No rate is published at this level — check the specific 10-digit statistical code beneath it.

Duty rates for HTS 4820
RateValue and what it means
General rate (Column 1)See 10-digit codeColumn 1 general

Applies to most trading partners — the standard "normal trade relations" rate.

Special rate (Column 1)—Trade programs

The country letters in parentheses are free trade agreement and preference programs. If your goods qualify under one of them, that rate replaces the general rate.

Column 2 rate—Non-NTR

Reserved for the small group of countries that do not have normal trade relations with the US (currently Cuba, North Korea, Russia and Belarus). Almost no importer uses this column — if you are shipping from anywhere else, ignore it.

Unit of quantity—

How CBP expects the quantity to be reported on the entry summary.

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Codes within Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (looseleaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers (including cover boards and book jackets) of paper or paperboard

15 more specific lines fall under 4820.

Chapter 48: Paper and Paperboard; Articles of Paper Pulp, Paper or Paperboard

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Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.

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