Japan · Chapter 48· 121 entries
§48Paper and paperboard
Headings (4-digit WCO)
21 headings
4801Newsprint, in rolls or sheets→4802Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non-perforated punch card and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets of any size, other than paper ofheading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper andpaperboard→4803Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, whether or not creped, crinkled, embossed, perforated, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or sheets→4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading 4802 or 4803→4805Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter→4806Vegetable parchment, greaseproof papers, tracing papers and glassine and other glazed transparent or translucent papers, in rolls or sheets→4807Composite paper and paperboard (made by sticking flat layers of paper or paperboard together with an adhesive), not surface-coated or impregnated, whe-ther or not internally reinforced, in rolls or sheets→4808Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803→4809Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (including coated or impregnated paper for duplicator stencils or offset plates), whether or not printed, in rolls or sheets→4810Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or other inorganic substan-ces, with or without a binder, and with no other coating, whether or not surface coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size→4811Paper, 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→4812Paper, 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→4813Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes→4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper→4816Carbon-paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (other than those of heading 4809), duplicator stencils and offset plates, of paper, whether or not put up in boxes→4817Envelopes, 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→4819Cartons, 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→4820Registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting-pads, binders (loose-leaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers, ofpaper or paperboard→4821Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, whether or not printed→4822Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)→4823Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres,cut to size or shape; other articles of paper pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres→
All Japan tariff lines
| HS Code | Description | Primary rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480100011 | -- Of a width exceeding 161 cm | Free | → |
| 480100019 | -- Of a width not exceeding 161 cm | Free | → |
| 480100090 | - Other | Free | → |
| 480210000 | Hand-made paper and paperboard | 3.4% | → |
| 480220000 | Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard | 2.2% | → |
| 480240000 | Wallpaper base | 2.2% | → |
| 480254000 | Weighing less than 40 g/m2 | 2.2% | → |
| 480255000 | Weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in rolls | 2.2% | → |
| 480256000 | Weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state | 2.2% | → |
| 480257000 | Other, weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2 | 2.2% | → |
| 480258000 | Weighing more than 150 g/m2 | 2.2% | → |
| 480261100 | 1 Carbonising base paper | 2.2% | → |
| 480261900 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 480262100 | 1 Carbonising base paper | 2.2% | → |
| 480262900 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 480269100 | 1 Carbonising base paper | 2.2% | → |
| 480269900 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 480300000 | Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, whether or not creped, crinkled, embossed, perforated, surface -coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or sheets. | 3.4% | → |
| 480411010 | 1 Weighing not more than 300 g/m2 | 3.5% | → |
| 480411020 | 2 Other | 2.5% | → |
| 480419010 | 1 Weighing not more than 300 g/m2 | 3.5% | → |
| 480419020 | 2 Other | 2.5% | → |
| 480421000 | Unbleached | 3.5% | → |
| 480429000 | Other | 3.5% | → |
| 480431000 | Unbleached | 3.5% | → |
| 480439000 | Other | 3.5% | → |
| 480441000 | Unbleached | 3.5% | → |
| 480442000 | Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process | 3.5% | → |
| 480449000 | Other | 3.5% | → |
| 480451010 | 1 Weighing not more than 300 g/m2 | 3.5% | → |
| 480451020 | 2 Other | 2.5% | → |
| 480452010 | 1 Weighing not more than 300 g/m2 | 3.5% | → |
| 480452020 | 2 Other | 2.5% | → |
| 480459010 | 1 Weighing not more than 300 g/m2 | 3.5% | → |
| 480459020 | 2 Other | 2.5% | → |
| 480511000 | Semi-chemical fluting paper | 9.6% | → |
| 480512000 | Straw fluting paper | 6% | → |
| 480519000 | Other | 6% | → |
| 480524000 | Weighing 150 g/m2 or less | 2.5% | → |
| 480525000 | Weighing more than 150 g/m2 | 2.5% | → |
| 480530000 | Sulphite wrapping paper | 9.6% | → |
| 480540010 | 1 In rolls, weighing more than 130 g/m2 | 6% | → |
| 480540020 | 2 Other | 5.2% | → |
| 480550010 | 1 In rolls, weighing more than 130 g/m2 | 6% | → |
| 480550020 | 2 Other | 5.2% | → |
| 480591000 | Weighing 150 g/m2 or less | 2.5% | → |
| 480592000 | Weighing more than 150 g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2 | 2.5% | → |
| 480593000 | Weighing 225 g/m2 or more | 2.5% | → |
| 480610000 | Vegetable parchment | 3.4% | → |
| 480620000 | Greaseproof papers | 3.4% | → |
| 480630000 | Tracing papers | 3.4% | → |
| 480640000 | Glassine and other glazed transparent or translucent papers | 3.4% | → |
| 480700000 | Composite paper and paperboard (made by sticking flat layers of paper or paperboard together with an adhesive), not surface-coated or impregnated, whether or not internally reinforced, in rolls or sheets. | 3.4% | → |
| 480810000 | Corrugated paper and paperboard, whether or not perforated | 3.4% | → |
| 480840000 | Kraft paper, creped or crinkled, whether or not embossed or perforated | 3.4% | → |
| 480890000 | Other | 3.4% | → |
| 480920000 | Self-copy paper | Free | → |
| 480990100 | 1 Carbon paper | 3.4% | → |
| 480990900 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 481013000 | In rolls | Free | → |
| 481014000 | In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state | Free | → |
| 481019000 | Other | Free | → |
| 481022000 | Light-weight coated paper | 2.2% | → |
| 481029010 | 1 More than 10 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of those obtained by a mechanical process | 2.2% | → |
| 481029020 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 481031000 | Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process, and weighing 150 g/m2 or less | Free | → |
| 481032000 | Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process, and weighing more than 150 g/m2 | Free | → |
| 481039000 | Other | Free | → |
| 481092000 | Multi-ply | Free | → |
| 481099000 | Other | Free | → |
| 481110000 | Tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard | 2.5% | → |
| 481141000 | Self-adhesive | 2.2% | → |
| 481149000 | Other | 2.2% | → |
| 481151010 | - For milk carton | Free | → |
| 481151090 | - Other | Free | → |
| 481159010 | - For milk carton | Free | → |
| 481159090 | - Other | Free | → |
| 481160010 | 1 Waxed, paraffined or oiled paper and paperboard | 2.5% | → |
| 481160020 | 2 Other | Free | → |
| 481190100 | - Thermal paper | Free | → |
| 481190900 | - Other | Free | → |
| 481200000 | Filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp. | Free | → |
| 481310000 | In the form of booklets or tubes | Free | → |
| 481320000 | In rolls of a width not exceeding 5 cm | Free | → |
| 481390000 | Other | Free | → |
| 481420000 | Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper coated or covered, on the face side, with a grained, embossed, coloured, design-printed or otherwise decorated layer of plastics | Free | → |
| 481490000 | Other | Free | → |
| 481620000 | Self-copy paper | 3.4% | → |
| 481690000 | Other | 3.4% | → |
| 481710000 | Envelopes | 3.4% | → |
| 481720000 | Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards | 3.4% | → |
| 481730000 | Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery | 3.4% | → |
| 481810000 | Toilet paper | 3.2% | → |
| 481820100 | - Cleansing or facial tissues | 2.9% | → |
| 481820200 | - Handkerchiefs and towels | 2.9% | → |
| 481830000 | Tablecloths and serviettes | 2.9% | → |
| 481850000 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | 2.9% | → |
| 481890000 | Other | 2.6% | → |
| 481910000 | Cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard | 4.3% | → |
| 481920000 | Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | 4.3% | → |
| 481930000 | Sacks and bags, having a base of a width of 40 cm or more | 4.6% | → |
| 481940000 | Other sacks and bags, including cones | 4.6% | → |
| 481950000 | Other packing containers, including record sleeves | 4.3% | → |
| 481960000 | Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like | 3% | → |
| 482010000 | Registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles | 3.4% | → |
| 482020000 | Exercise books | 3.4% | → |
| 482030000 | Binders (other than book covers), folders and file covers | 3.4% | → |
| 482040000 | Manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets | 3.4% | → |
| 482050000 | Albums for samples or for collections | 3.8% | → |
| 482090000 | Other | 3.4% | → |
| 482110000 | Printed | 3.4% | → |
| 482190000 | Other | 3.4% | → |
| 482210000 | Of a kind used for winding textile yarn | 3.4% | → |
| 482290000 | Other | 3.4% | → |
| 482320000 | Filter paper and paperboard | 2.6% | → |
| 482340000 | Rolls, sheets and dials, printed for self-recording apparatus | 2.9% | → |
| 482361000 | Of bamboo | 2.9% | → |
| 482369000 | Other | 2.9% | → |
| 482370000 | Moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp | 2.9% | → |
| 482390100 | 1 Cards for punched-card system statistical machines, tapes for monotype and similar cards or tapes, perforated for recording | Free | → |
| 482390200 | 2 Other | 2.2% | → |