Customs tariff code 4809.90.00.10: Lightweight thermal paper weighing 65 gr/m² or less; in rolls of a width of 20 cm or…
Reference data as at 7 August 2026
Customs tariff code 4809.90.00.10 covers Lightweight thermal paper weighing 65 gr/m² or less; in rolls of a width of 20 cm or more, a weight of the roll (including the paper) of 50 kg or more and a diameter of the roll (including the paper) of 40 cm or more (‘jumbo rolls’); with or without a base coat on one or both sides; coated with a thermosensitive substance on one or both sides; and with or without a top coat. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
4809.90.00.10 is TARIC 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 not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 4809.90.00.10
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- 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
- 4809.90Other
- 4809.90.00anderes
- 4809.90.00.10Lightweight thermal paper weighing 65 gr/m² or less; in rolls of a width of 20 cm or more, a weight of the roll (including the paper) of 50 kg or more and a diameter of the roll (including the paper) of 40 cm or more (‘jumbo rolls’); with or without a base coat on one or both sides; coated with a thermosensitive substance on one or both sides; and with or without a top coat
From HS code to customs tariff code 4809.90.00.10
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | 103.160 EUR TNE | Definitive anti-dumping duty |
| Türkiye | Anti-dumping/countervailing duty - Control | Anti-dumping/countervailing duty - Control |
| United States | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| China | Cond: A cert: D-008 (01):28.800 % ; A (01):70.500 % | - |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Compliance regimes on this code
Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.
| Origin | Duty rate | Producer | Legal basis | Valid until |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | 103.160 EUR TNE | All other companies | Regulation 1330/23 | - |
| ERGA OMNES | - | All other companies | Regulation 1036/16 | - |
| Türkiye | - | All other companies | Decision 0142/96 | - |
| China | Cond: A cert: D-008 (01):28.800 % ; A (01):70.500 % | Guandong Guanhao High-Tech Co. | REGULATION R1914/26 | - |
| China | 70.5 % | Other | REGULATION R1914/26 | - |
Open investigations, where duties may later apply: China
Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.
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 90 00: Hierher gehören Waren der Erläuterungen zu Position 4816 des HS, Teil A Ziffer 1, und anderes Vervielfältigungs- oder Umdruckpapier, z. B. Papier mit Wärmetransfer-Eigenschaft, sowie gestrichenes, überzogenes oder getränktes Papier für Dauerschablonen oder Offsetplatten. 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).
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 4809.90.00.10 cover?
Code 4809.90.00.10 covers Lightweight thermal paper weighing 65 gr/m² or less; in rolls of a width of 20 cm or more, a weight of the roll (including the paper) of 50 kg or more and a diameter of the roll (including the paper) of 40 cm or more (‘jumbo rolls’); with or without a base coat on one or both sides; coated with a thermosensitive substance on one or both sides; and with or without a top coat. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 4809.90.00.10?
The third-country duty rate for 4809.90.00.10 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 4809.90.00.10?
The first six digits form the HS code: 480990. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 4809.90.00.10 have?
4809.90.00.10 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 4809.90.00.10 sit in the tariff?
4809.90.00.10 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 > 480990 Other > 48099000 anderes. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 4809.90.00.10?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 4809.90.00.10. 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.
Is there an anti-dumping duty on 4809.90.00.10?
Yes. Trade defence measures are in force on 4809.90.00.10, covering origin Korea, Republic of (South Korea), ERGA OMNES, Türkiye, China. The rate depends on the producer: without the correct TARIC additional code, the residual rate for all other companies applies, which can be considerably higher.
Does customs tariff code 4809.90.00.10 change?
4809.90.00.10 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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