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HS code for floor covering, paper based
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “floor covering, paper based” points to heading 4811: paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 4803, 4809 or 4810. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 4811 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 4811 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 4811 into 20 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 60% (average 3%). 19 of them are duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free – 60% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines · average 3% 
USA Free General (MFN) 23 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 20 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 35% Third-country duty 24 tariff lines · average 3.8% 
Brazil Free – 14.4% Third-country duty 25 tariff lines · average 10.1% 
Argentina Free – 16% Third-country duty 55 tariff lines · average 11.5% 
Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 30 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 52 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 10 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 12.2% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for floor covering, paper based?
Floor covering, paper based are classified under 4811 (Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.