Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 4819.50
4819.50.00.10: Other paper packing containers: Drums, cans and canisters
Other paper packing containers
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 4819 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like.
- 4819.50.00 Other packing containers, including record sleeves
- 4819.50.00.10 Drums, cans and canisters
What you pay
Importing into Canada
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
4819.50 Other packing containers, including record sleeves
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada lines: 4819.50
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N364323 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a paperboard keepsake box from China
- N358871 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a rigid paperboard box from China
- N343031 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of paperboard clamshell boxes from China
- N340859 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a rigid paperboard box from China
- 600014686 HMRC
12inch vinyl record inner sleeves. The record sleeves are constructed from 100g plain white paper and are lined with 320 gauge polypropylene. There are 50 sleeves within a card box, it is put up for retail sale.
- 600010140 HMRC
A printed cardboard box, designed for the packing and transportation of a mobile phone device. The dimensions are 8.4cm x 15.4cm x 6cm.
39 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
Tariff item 4819.50.00.10 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Canada under HS subheading 4819.50 (other packing containers, including record sleeves).
The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 4819.50 worth US$67m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 4819.50.00.10?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Canada import these goods from?
For subheading 4819.50 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$46m), followed by China.