HS Code for Bound Notebook (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for bound notebook is 4820.10 (Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4820.10 | Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles | Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles | View 4820.10 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Bound Notebook.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Bound Notebook classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Bound Notebook Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Bound Notebook?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Bound Notebook is HS 4820.10 (Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles).
What is the US general import duty for Bound Notebook?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Bound Notebook under HS 4820.10 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Bound Notebook?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 482010.
What mandatory import documents are required for Bound Notebook?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Bound Notebook?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Bound Notebook?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.