HS Code for Cardboard Shoe Box (China (GACC / 中国海关))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (China (GACC / 中国海关))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for cardboard shoe box is 4819.20 (Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard). Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative general duties are 5.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4819.20 | Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | View 4819.20 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
GACC Customs Tariff ↗
General Administration of Customs of China official 8-digit tariff schedule for Cardboard Shoe Box.
税委会 (Customs Tariff Commission) ↗
State Council Tariff Commission official MFN and provisional tariff decrees.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Cardboard Shoe Box Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Cardboard Shoe Box?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Cardboard Shoe Box is HS 4819.20 (Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard).
What is the China (GACC / 中国海关) general import duty for Cardboard Shoe Box?
Under the 2026 GACC China Customs Tariff, representative MFN general duty rates for Cardboard Shoe Box under HS 4819.20 are 5.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Cardboard Shoe Box?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 481920.
What mandatory import documents are required for Cardboard Shoe Box?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Cardboard Shoe Box?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Cardboard Shoe Box?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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