Code 4808 90 00 · Subheading 4808 90
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This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers paper and paperboard that is creped, pleated, pattern-pressed, pattern-embossed or perforated. It must be in rolls wider than 36 cm, or in square or rectangular sheets with one side longer than 36 cm and the other longer than 15 cm when unfolded; sack paper, kraft paper and goods of heading 4803 are excluded.
For example
Official tariff text
Paper and paperboard, creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state (excl. sack kraft and other kraft paper, and goods of heading 4803)
Classification complete
4808 90 00
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 48089000.
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom and United States. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Ukraine and Indonesia.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
48.08.9000
Other
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
4808 90 00 00
Other
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
That code covers paper for toilet, household and similar uses, including such paper when creped, pleated, embossed or perforated; this code excludes goods of heading 4803.
That code covers paper for corrugated board, while this code covers creped, pleated, pattern-pressed, pattern-embossed or perforated paper and paperboard.
That code covers uncoated paper and paperboard of a weight not over 150 g per m², not otherwise specified, while this code identifies paper and paperboard by the listed treatments.
Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.
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