Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 4817.30
4817.30.000: Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 4817 Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery.
- 4817.30.000 Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery
What you pay
Importing into Japan
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
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 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.
- N303466 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a stationery set from China
- N303468 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a stationery set from China
- N301002 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Stationery Items from China
- 600010974 HMRC
The writing set features a flower design throughout, the set is used for correspondence and organisation. It includes; 32 white 4/0C on 120 gsm A5 sheets of paper made from wood pulp, 16 white 4/0C on 100gsm envelopes made from wood pulp with glued edges for sealing envelopes, 1 ball point ink…
Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, 4817.30.000 is one of 1 line under subheading 4817.30, boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard….
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
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 Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand 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%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 4817.30 worth US$3m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 4817.30.000?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is free; the supplementary unit is KG. 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 Japan import these goods from?
For subheading 4817.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$2m).