Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "48" represent products made of paper, paper pulp, or paperboard.

Specifically, this classification includes the following main contents:

  • Paper, paperboard, and their products: Including various types of paper and paperboard, such as newsprint, writing paper, wrapping paper, corrugated paperboard, etc.
  • Paper pulp products: Including various types of paper pulp, such as wood pulp, recycled paper pulp, etc.
  • Paper products: Including various products made of paper, paper pulp, or paperboard, such as paper boxes, paper bags, paperboard boxes, wallpaper, labels, envelopes, paper tableware, toilet paper, etc.

Reason for classification:

This classification is based on material (paper, paper pulp, or paperboard) and type of product (paper product). Any product primarily made of paper, paper pulp, or paperboard will be classified into this category.

To more accurately determine the HS code for a specific product, it is also necessary to look at the following digits. For example, 4801 represents newsprint, 4802 represents printing paper, etc.

First four digits explanation: HS code: 4807

Classification description: Composite paper and paperboard (made by bonding flat layers of paper or paperboard), not surface-coated or impregnated, whether or not internally reinforced, in rolls or sheets:

Specific meaning: Refers to composite paper and paperboard made by bonding multiple layers of paper or paperboard together, without surface treatment (such as coating or impregnation), and can have internal reinforcement, typically in roll or sheet form.

Six-digit explanation: HS code: 4807.00

Classification: Composite paper and paperboard (made by bonding flat layers of paper or paperboard with adhesive), not surface-coated or impregnated, whether or not internally reinforced, in rolls or sheets:

Meaning: Refers to composite paper and paperboard made by bonding multiple layers of paper or paperboard together with adhesive. These paper or paperboard layers are not surface-coated or impregnated, and can have or not have internal reinforcement, in roll or sheet form.

8-10 digit explanation: hscode: 4807009100 Classification: Composite paper and paperboard (made by bonding flat layers of paper or paperboard with adhesive), not surface-coated or impregnated, whether or not internally reinforced, in rolls or sheets: --> Other: --> Rice paper and paperboard, whether or not covered with other rice paper Explanation: This HS code belongs to the category of composite paper and paperboard, specifically referring to products made by bonding multiple layers of paper or paperboard together with adhesive. These products are not surface-coated or impregnated, and can be in roll or sheet form. Under the "Other" category, this classification further specifies rice paper and paperboard, whether or not covered with other rice paper.

Examples of products: - Rice paper for calligraphy - Rice paper used in traditional Chinese art - Rice paper used in packaging - Rice paper used in paper crafts - Rice paper used in stationery products

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