Subheading · Section X

4810.29: Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing: other

4810.29

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 20%–60%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$3.8bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4810.29 belongs to heading 4810 (paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin) in chapter 48.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 4810.29 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 4810.29 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 4810.29 into 3 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 20% and 60% (average 46.7%).

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 4810.29 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$3.8bn (+2.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$934.1m), followed by Finland.

The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$360.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 19th among 111 exporters with US$10m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$270.3m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Türkiye 20% – 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines · average 46.7% USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4810 29 00 00 Other
  2. 4810 29 30 00 In rolls Free
  3. 4810 29 30 20 With a weight of 70 g/m² or more but not exceeding 400 g/m² and brightness of more than 84 (measured according to iso 2470-1), excluding multi-ply paper, multi-ply paperboard, kraft paper, kraft paperboard and rolls suitable for use in web-fed presses Free
  4. 4810 29 30 80 Other Free
  5. 4810 29 80 00 Other Free
  6. 4810 29 80 20 With a weight of 70 g/m² or more but not more than 400 g/m² and brightness of more than 84 (measured according to iso 2470-1), excluding multi-ply paper, multi-ply paperboard, kraft paper and kraft paperboard Free
  7. 4810 29 80 80 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4810 29 Other:
  2. 4810 29 30 In rolls Free—
  3. 4810 29 80 Other Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 4810.29 Diğerleri:
  2. 4810.29.30.00.00 Rulo halinde 60%
  3. Diğerleri
  4. 4810.29.80.10.00 Kaydedici cihazlara mahsus diyagram kağıtları 20%
  5. 4810.29.80.90.00 Diğerleri 60%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4810.29 Other:
  2. 4810.29.10 In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state Free
  3. 4810.29.10.25 In rolls kg
  4. 4810.29.10.35 In sheets kg
  5. Other:
  6. 4810.29.50.00 Printed, embossed or perforated Freekg
  7. Other:
  8. 4810.29.60.00 Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography Freekg, m²
  9. 4810.29.70 Other Free
  10. 4810.29.70.20 Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber kg
  11. Other:
  12. 4810.29.70.25 In rolls kg
  13. 4810.29.70.35 In sheets kg

World trade in 2024

4810.29 · US$3.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$229.3kUS$229.3k+US$4.6m+US$76.6m+> US$343.4m

Exports: 111
  1. China: US$934.1m
  2. Finland: US$423.9m
  3. Germany: US$407.7m
  4. Brazil: US$343.4m
  5. United States: US$261.9m
  6. Italy: US$253.2m
  7. Austria: US$226.4m
  8. Netherlands: US$185.1m
  9. Spain: US$148m
  10. Indonesia: US$122.1m
  11. Sweden: US$76.6m
  12. South Korea: US$76.1m
  13. Japan: US$57.9m
  14. Belgium: US$41.2m
  15. Canada: US$39.2m
  16. France: US$37.6m
  17. India: US$16.4m
  18. Poland: US$14.7m
  19. United Kingdom: US$10m
  20. Thailand: US$7.5m
  21. Switzerland: US$7m
  22. Malaysia: US$6.1m
  23. Australia: US$6.1m
  24. Taiwan: US$4.9m
  25. Chile: US$4.8m
  26. Türkiye: US$4.6m
  27. Egypt: US$4.5m
  28. South Africa: US$4.2m
  29. Singapore: US$3m
  30. Czechia: US$2.7m
  31. Slovenia: US$2.3m
  32. Portugal: US$2.3m
  33. Sri Lanka: US$2.2m
  34. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.1m
  35. Serbia: US$1.3m
  36. Greece: US$1.3m
  37. Denmark: US$1.2m
  38. New Zealand: US$1m
  39. United Arab Emirates: US$968.3k
  40. Argentina: US$892.2k
  41. Lithuania: US$858.3k
  42. Ireland: US$800.8k
  43. Croatia: US$682.1k
  44. Albania: US$533.9k
  45. Latvia: US$487.5k
  46. Vietnam: US$360.2k
  47. Estonia: US$326.4k
  48. Saudi Arabia: US$298.7k
  49. Mexico: US$279.6k
  50. Russia: US$275.7k
  51. Israel: US$229.6k
  52. Seychelles: US$229.3k
  53. Bulgaria: US$202.8k
  54. Slovakia: US$188.1k
  55. Kazakhstan: US$117.9k
  56. Uzbekistan: US$110.7k
  57. Luxembourg: US$107.1k
  58. Jordan: US$106.2k
  59. Malta: US$104.6k
  60. Uganda: US$79k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$934.1m 24.9%
2 Finland US$423.9m 11.3%
3 Germany US$407.7m 10.9%
4 Brazil US$343.4m 9.1%
5 United States US$261.9m 7%
6 Italy US$253.2m 6.7%
7 Austria US$226.4m 6%
8 Netherlands US$185.1m 4.9%
9 Spain US$148m 3.9%
10 Indonesia US$122.1m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$360.4m 9.6%
2 United Kingdom US$270.3m 7.2%
3 France US$206.5m 5.5%
4 United States US$202.8m 5.4%
5 Vietnam US$163.3m 4.3%
6 Mexico US$143.6m 3.8%
7 Spain US$134m 3.6%
8 Italy US$113.5m 3%
9 India US$109m 2.9%
10 Thailand US$105m 2.8%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing: other?

Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing: other fall under HS subheading 4810.29, part of heading 4810, in section X of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4810.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4810.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing…?

China, with US$934.1m in 2024 (24.9% of world exports).