HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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4811908020 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4819400040 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4811904090 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4202295000 | Doc | 62.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4202995000 | Doc | 62.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: Paper Gift Bags
HS CODEs and Tax Information Overview:
- HS CODE: 4811908020
- Description: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding, and cellulose nets, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-colored, surface-decorated, or printed, suitable for gift wrapping paper.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is suitable for paper products with surface treatments, commonly used for gift wrapping.
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HS CODE: 4819400040
- Description: Boxes, cases, bags, and other packaging containers made of paper or paperboard.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is for general paper-based packaging containers, including gift bags.
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HS CODE: 4811904090
- Description: Paper products suitable for gift bags.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is specifically for paper products that meet the classification of gift bags.
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HS CODE: 4202295000
- Description: Handbags made of paper materials, suitable for gift bags.
- Total Tax Rate: 62.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code applies to handbags made of paper, which may be used as gift bags.
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HS CODE: 4202995000
- Description: Gift boxes made of other materials (not leather, synthetic leather, plastic sheets, textile materials, rayon, or paperboard), mainly covered with paper.
- Total Tax Rate: 62.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Notes: This code is for gift boxes made of non-traditional materials but covered with paper.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 11, 2025 onwards):
- All listed HS codes will see an increase in total tax rate from 55.0% to 62.8% (for 4202295000 and 4202995000) or from 55.0% to 85.0% (if base + additional + special tariffs are summed for 4202295000 and 4202995000).
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% added to the base and additional tariffs.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the material composition of the gift bags (e.g., paper, paperboard, or other materials) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check the unit price to determine if additional tariffs or special duties apply.
- Confirm required certifications (e.g., product standards, environmental compliance) for customs clearance.
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Monitor the April 11, 2025 deadline to avoid unexpected tax increases on imports. Product Classification: Paper Gift Bags
HS CODEs and Tax Information Overview: -
HS CODE: 4811908020
- Description: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding, and cellulose nets, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-colored, surface-decorated, or printed, suitable for gift wrapping paper.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is suitable for paper products with surface treatments, commonly used for gift wrapping.
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HS CODE: 4819400040
- Description: Boxes, cases, bags, and other packaging containers made of paper or paperboard.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is for general paper-based packaging containers, including gift bags.
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HS CODE: 4811904090
- Description: Paper products suitable for gift bags.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
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Notes: This code is specifically for paper products that meet the classification of gift bags.
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HS CODE: 4202295000
- Description: Handbags made of paper materials, suitable for gift bags.
- Total Tax Rate: 62.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
-
Notes: This code applies to handbags made of paper, which may be used as gift bags.
-
HS CODE: 4202995000
- Description: Gift boxes made of other materials (not leather, synthetic leather, plastic sheets, textile materials, rayon, or paperboard), mainly covered with paper.
- Total Tax Rate: 62.8%
- Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 7.8%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Notes: This code is for gift boxes made of non-traditional materials but covered with paper.
Key Tax Rate Changes (April 11, 2025 onwards):
- All listed HS codes will see an increase in total tax rate from 55.0% to 62.8% (for 4202295000 and 4202995000) or from 55.0% to 85.0% (if base + additional + special tariffs are summed for 4202295000 and 4202995000).
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0% added to the base and additional tariffs.
Proactive Advice:
- Verify the material composition of the gift bags (e.g., paper, paperboard, or other materials) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check the unit price to determine if additional tariffs or special duties apply.
- Confirm required certifications (e.g., product standards, environmental compliance) for customs clearance.
- Monitor the April 11, 2025 deadline to avoid unexpected tax increases on imports.