# Customs tariff code 4805.50.00.00.0: Filzpapier und Filzpappe

> Customs tariff code 4805.50.00.00.0 covers Filzpapier und Filzpappe. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/48055000000
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 4805.50.00.00.0
- Third-country duty: 0 %
- Declarable: yes

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD
  - 4805 Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter
    - 4805.50 Felt paper and paperboard
      - 4805.50.00.00.0 Filzpapier und Filzpappe

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United States | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 4805

Zu Unterposition 4805 50 00: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Unterposition 4805 50 des HS. (entfallen) bis

### Pos. 4805

Zu Unterposition 4805 50: Filzpapiere und -pappen sind Erzeugnisse, die aus einer faserigen Masse mit einem unterschiedlichen Grad an Saugfähigkeit hergestellt worden sind. Abfälle und Ausschuss von Papier oder Pappe, Halbstoffe aus Holz oder textile Abfälle in Form von Fasern wurden zu ihrer Herstellung verwendet. Filzpapiere und -pappen haben im Allgemeinen eine matt blaugraue Farbe und eine raue, faserige Oberseite, die Unreinheiten enthält. Sie werden u. a. für die Herstellung von Dachpappe und als Zwischenlagen für Lederartikel verwendet.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 4805.50.00.00.0 cover?

Code 4805.50.00.00.0 covers Filzpapier und Filzpappe. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 4805.50.00.00.0?

The third-country duty rate for 4805.50.00.00.0 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

### What is the HS code for 4805.50.00.00.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 480550. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 4805.50.00.00.0 have?

4805.50.00.00.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 4805.50.00.00.0 sit in the tariff?

4805.50.00.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD > 4805 Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter > 480550 Felt paper and paperboard. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 4805.50.00.00.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 4805.50.00.00.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

### What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

### Does customs tariff code 4805.50.00.00.0 change?

4805.50.00.00.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/48055000000.
