HS Code 4820.10 : Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles

Yes. HS Code 4820.10 (Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles) falls within the product scope of 5 active U.S. Department of Commerce AD/CVD order(s), including Lightweight Thermal Paper, Lined Paper Products from China, India (Commerce case(s) A-570-920, C-570-921, A-570-901, A-533-843, C-533-844). Importers must verify exact product scope and their foreign manufacturer's exporter-specific duty deposit rate on Commerce's ACCESS portal (access.trade.gov) prior to U.S. Customs entry.

Yes. HS Code 4820.10 (Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles) falls within the product scope of 5 active U.S. Department of Commerce AD/CVD order(s), including Lightweight Thermal Paper, Lined Paper Products from China, India (Commerce case(s) A-570-920, C-570-921, A-570-901, A-533-843, C-533-844). Importers must verify exact product scope and their foreign manufacturer's exporter-specific duty deposit rate on Commerce's ACCESS portal (access.trade.gov) prior to U.S. Customs entry.

Yes. HS Code 4820.10 (Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles) falls within the product scope of 5 active U.S. Department of Commerce AD/CVD order(s), including Lightweight Thermal Paper, Lined Paper Products from China, India (Commerce case(s) A-570-920, C-570-921, A-570-901, A-533-843, C-533-844). Importers must verify exact product scope and their foreign manufacturer's exporter-specific duty deposit rate on Commerce's ACCESS portal (access.trade.gov) prior to U.S. Customs entry.

Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles is classified under HS 4820.10 (Heading 4820, Chapter 48). The representative US MFN general duty rate is Free.

Heading 4820 covers Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (looseleaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers (including cover boards and book jackets) of paper or paperboard. Subheading 4820.10 specifically isolates Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 4820.

Related subheadings under Heading 4820 include 4820.20, 4820.30, 4820.40, 4820.50, 4820.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.

Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.

Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.

Commercial shipments of Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.

Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.

HS 4820.10 maps to NAICS code 323111 (Printing and Related Support Activities) under official U.S. Census Bureau trade concordance tables.

No. The United States does NOT charge a federal Value-Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST) on imports. Importers pay customs duty + MPF + HMF (if ocean freight).

MPF is assessed at 0.3464% of entered value (min $32.71, max $634.62 per entry). HMF is assessed at 0.125% on ocean freight shipments entering US ports.

Under Section 321 (19 U.S.C. 1321), eligible shipments valued at $800 USD or less imported by one person on one day enter duty-free and tax-free.

Formal entries with customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require a continuous customs entry bond (CBP Form 301) to guarantee payment of duties, taxes, and fees.

Ocean container shipments bound for US ports require electronic ISF 10+2 submission via ACE at least 24 hours before loading at foreign ports.

Qualifying originating goods from Canada or Mexico meeting USMCA tariff-shift or Regional Value Content (RVC) rules enter duty-free under SPI code 'P'.