Heading · Chapter 48
4822: Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)
Heading 4822 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 48, paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 7.5% Subheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$564kUS$564k+US$5m+US$15m+> US$22m
Exports: 108
- Germany: US$110m
- China: US$40m
- Italy: US$39m
- Netherlands: US$22m
- Spain: US$22m
- United States: US$22m
- Canada: US$19m
- Türkiye: US$16m
- Belgium: US$16m
- Poland: US$15m
- India: US$15m
- Austria: US$11m
- France: US$10m
- Portugal: US$9m
- Luxembourg: US$9m
- Hungary: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Czechia: US$7m
- Indonesia: US$6m
- Switzerland: US$6m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$5m
- Colombia: US$5m
- South Korea: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- Taiwan: US$4m
- Romania: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4m
- El Salvador: US$4m
- Finland: US$4m
- Thailand: US$4m
- Mexico: US$4m
- Brazil: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$3m
- Guatemala: US$3m
- Japan: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Serbia: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Jordan: US$1m
- Uzbekistan: US$930k
- Estonia: US$760k
- North Macedonia: US$670k
- Russia: US$564k
- Denmark: US$557k
- Singapore: US$410k
- Latvia: US$319k
- Peru: US$266k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$256k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$250k
- Bulgaria: US$237k
- Uganda: US$222k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$464kUS$464k+US$3m+US$7m+> US$19m
Imports: 181
- France: US$52m
- Germany: US$34m
- United States: US$32m
- Belgium: US$22m
- Poland: US$21m
- Spain: US$19m
- Austria: US$18m
- Netherlands: US$17m
- Mexico: US$15m
- United Kingdom: US$14m
- Canada: US$13m
- Czechia: US$12m
- Malaysia: US$10m
- Vietnam: US$10m
- Italy: US$9m
- Hungary: US$9m
- Switzerland: US$9m
- Norway: US$8m
- Slovakia: US$7m
- Portugal: US$7m
- Egypt: US$6m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6m
- Sweden: US$6m
- Denmark: US$6m
- Greece: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Honduras: US$5m
- Slovenia: US$5m
- Philippines: US$5m
- Morocco: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- China: US$4m
- Algeria: US$4m
- Lithuania: US$4m
- Ireland: US$4m
- Bangladesh: US$4m
- Luxembourg: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$3m
- Japan: US$3m
- Thailand: US$3m
- El Salvador: US$3m
- Uruguay: US$3m
- Dominican Republic: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- India: US$3m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Bahrain: US$2m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Iran: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Serbia: US$2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Oman: US$2m
- Sri Lanka: US$2m
- Australia: US$2m
- Cambodia: US$2m
- South Korea: US$2m
- Latvia: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$110m | 21.8% |
| 2 |  China | US$40m | 8% |
| 3 |  Italy | US$39m | 7.6% |
| 4 |  Netherlands | US$22m | 4.4% |
| 5 |  Spain | US$22m | 4.4% |
| 6 | United States | US$22m | 4.3% |
| 7 | Canada | US$19m | 3.8% |
| 8 | Türkiye | US$16m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Belgium | US$16m | 3.1% |
| 10 |  Poland | US$15m | 2.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | US$52m | 10.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$34m | 6.8% |
| 3 | United States | US$32m | 6.3% |
| 4 | Belgium | US$22m | 4.3% |
| 5 | Poland | US$21m | 4.1% |
| 6 | Spain | US$19m | 3.7% |
| 7 |  Austria | US$18m | 3.5% |
| 8 | Netherlands | US$17m | 3.3% |
| 9 | Mexico | US$15m | 2.9% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$14m | 2.9% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 4822 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 14.4%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 16%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 4822 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 4822 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 4822 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 10% (average 7.5%).
In 2024, countries exported heading 4822 goods worth US$504m (−5.3% year on year).
The largest exporter was Germany (US$110m), followed by China.
The biggest buyer was France, with imports of US$52m.
The United Kingdom ranked 23rd among 108 exporters with US$5m.
The United Kingdom imported US$14m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)?
Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened) fall under HS heading 4822, part of chapter 48, in section X of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4822 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 bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4822 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 bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports, of…?
Germany, with US$110m in 2024 (21.8% of world exports).