Customs tariff code 4809.20.00.00.0: Self-copy paper, präpariertes Durchschreibepapier
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 4809.20.00.00.0 covers Self-copy paper, präpariertes Durchschreibepapier. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
4809.20.00.00.0 is national commodity code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 48. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.
- Customs code
- 4809.20.00.00.0
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- Yes
- Binding rulings
- 0
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 48PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD
- 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
- 4809.20Self-copy paper
- 4809.20.00.00.0Self-copy paper, präpariertes Durchschreibepapier
From HS code to customs tariff code 4809.20.00.00.0
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United States | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 4809 20 00: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Position 4816 des HS, Teil A Ziffer 2). Die Erzeugnisse dieser Unterpositionen müssen jedoch den in Anmerkung 8 zu Kapitel 48 genannten Abmessungskriterien entsprechen. (entfallen)
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehören bestimmte, gestrichene, überzogene, getränkte oder in anderer Weise hergestellte Papiere, in Rollen oder Bogen. Bezüglich der Abmessungen der hierher gehörenden Waren siehe Anmerkung 8 zu diesem Kapitel. Papiere, die diesen Kriterien nicht entsprechen, gehören zur Pos. 4816; bezüglich der genauen Beschreibung dieser Papiere siehe die Erl. zu Pos. 4816. Nicht zu dieser Position gehören: a) Prägefolien (Pos. 3212). b) lichtempfindliche Papiere (im Allgemeinen Pos. 3703).
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 4809.20.00.00.0 cover?
Code 4809.20.00.00.0 covers Self-copy paper, präpariertes Durchschreibepapier. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 4809.20.00.00.0?
The third-country duty rate for 4809.20.00.00.0 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 4809.20.00.00.0?
The first six digits form the HS code: 480920. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 4809.20.00.00.0 have?
4809.20.00.00.0 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 4809.20.00.00.0 sit in the tariff?
4809.20.00.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD > 4809 Carbon 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 > 480920 Self-copy paper. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 4809.20.00.00.0?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 4809.20.00.00.0. 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 4809.20.00.00.0 change?
4809.20.00.00.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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