Code 4819 50 00 · Subheading 4819 50

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Other paper packaging articles, including gramophone record sleeves

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This code covers packaging articles made of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or cellulose fibre fabric, including gramophone record sleeves. It excludes corrugated boxes and cartons, folding boxes and cartons that are not corrugated, and sacks and bags including cones.

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Paper gramophone record sleeves
Paper packaging wraps for goods

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Official tariff text

Packing containers, incl. record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres (excl. cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard, folding cartons, boxes and cases, of uncorrugated paper or paperboard, sacks and bags)

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Step 1 · Section X Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic materia…
Is the product pulp or recovered paper/cardboard waste, paper or cardboard or an article made from them, or a book, newspaper, image, other printed matter, manuscript, or drawing?
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Step 2 · Chapter 48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of pa… 2 of 3 chapters in section X
What type of paper or paperboard product is it, considering its use, treatment or coating, size or form, and whether it is an article such as packaging, stationery, a label or another finished product?
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Step 3 · Heading 4819 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing conta… 18 of 22 headings under chapter 48
Is it a box or carton of corrugated paper or paperboard; a folding box or carton not made of corrugated paper or paperboard; a sack or bag, including a cone; another packaging item; or a card-index box, letter tray or similar office, shop or comparable item?
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Step 4 · Subheading 4819 50 Packing containers, incl. record sleeves, of paper,… 5 of 6 subheadings under heading 4819
Is it another packaging article made of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or cellulose fibre web, including a gramophone-record sleeve, rather than a corrugated box or carton, a folding non-corrugated box or carton, a sack or bag including a cone, or an office, shop or similar filing box or letter tray?
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Step 5 · Full code 4819 50 00 Packing containers, incl. record sleeves, of paper,… 1 of 1 code under subheading 4819 50

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4819 50 00

Trade measures to be aware of

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.

Lower duty for goods from some countries

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.
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Restrictions and paperwork

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Ukraine, Belarus and Russian Federation.

Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- The prohibitions defined in article 1ra paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1ra paragraph 3)
- Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 8f of Regulation (EU) No 765/2006)
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- Import authorisation by virtue of article 1ra paragraph 10 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006
- The prohibitions defined in article 1ra paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1ra paragraph 4)
- The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3i.3aa)
- Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
- Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
- Import authorisation by virtue of article 3i paragraph 3c of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

48.19.5001

Boxes and cups, cylindrical or conical

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
48.19.5009

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

4819 50 00 00

Other packing containers, including record sleeves

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Often confused with

4817 30 00 Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery Duty free
This code covers boxes, folders and similar paper or paperboard items containing assortments of stationery, envelopes and similar articles; this code covers other packaging articles, including gramophone record sleeves.
4823 70 10 Trays and boxes for packing eggs, of moulded paper pulp Duty free
That code is specifically for egg packaging made of paper pulp; this code covers other packaging articles of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or cellulose fibre fabric.

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.

Other paper packaging articles, including gramophone record sleeves