# Customs tariff code 4816.90.00: Other, andere

> Customs tariff code 4816.90.00 covers Other, andere. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/48169000
- Reference data as at: 2026-07-01
- Customs code: 4816.90.00
- Third-country duty: 0 %
- Declarable: no

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD
  - 4816 Carbon 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
    - 4816.90 Other
      - 4816.90.00 Other, andere

## Duty rates and preferences

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

## Binding tariff information for this code

- **FRBTIFR-BTI-2024-04673** (FR): Papier de report (sublimation), constitué d’une feuille à base de fibres papetières (cellulose) enduites de substances minérales sur les deux faces, non couchée, dont le grammage est de 22g/m². Il s'agit d'un papier enduit pour report à transfert thermique, non thermosensible. Dimensions : largeur 21 cm, longueur 29,6 cm.
- **FRBTIFR-BTI-2024-04672** (FR): Papier de report dit papier de sublimation, constitué d’une feuille à base de fibres papetières (cellulose) enduites de substances minérales sur les deux faces, non couchée, dont le grammage est de 19g/m², non thermosensible. Cet article est utilisé dans l'impression par sublimation, une méthode qui permet de transférer des encres spéciales à partir d'une image imprimée sur du papier vers un support final (tel que des textiles). Largeur : 20,9 cm longueur 29,5 cm.
- **FR-RTC-2016-001469** (FR): BANDE DE PAPIER DE FEUILLUS COUCHE SUR UNE FACE, A TRANSFERT THERMIQUE, D’UNE LARGEUR DE 8 CM COMPORTANT DES BORDURES BLEUES DOTEES D’UNE MENTION. CET ARTICLE EST DESTINE A ETRE UTILISE DANS UN DISTRIBUTEUR DE TICKETS. CET ARTICLE EST CONDITIONNE POUR LA VENTE AU DETAIL EN ROULEAU OU EN LOT DE 10 ROULEAUX.

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 4816

Zu Unterposition 4816 90 00: Siehe die Erläuterungen zu Pos. 4816 des HS, Teil A. Ziffer 1) und 3) und, Teil B. Ziffer 1. Die Erzeugnisse dieser Unterposition dürfen nicht den in Anmerkung 8 zu Kapitel 48 genannten Abmessungskriterien entsprechen (Position 4809). Hierher gehören auch Offsetplatten (siehe Erläuterungen zu Position 4816 des HS, Teil B. Ziffer 2 zweiter Satz). Diese Erzeugnisse unterliegen keinen Abmessungskriterien.

## Subdivisions of this code

- 4816.90.00.10 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
- 4816.90.00.90 Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 4816.90.00 cover?

Code 4816.90.00 covers Other, andere. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 4816.90.00?

The third-country duty rate for 4816.90.00 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 4816.90.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 481690. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 4816.90.00 have?

4816.90.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 4816.90.00 sit in the tariff?

4816.90.00 sits in this hierarchy: 48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD > 4816 Carbon 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 > 481690 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 4816.90.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 4816.90.00, for example FRBTIFR-BTI-2024-04673. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

### 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 4816.90.00 change?

4816.90.00 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/48169000.