HS Code 4805.25 : Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m²
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for testliner (recycled liner board), weighing more than
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 48
Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter
Heading 4805
Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter
Subheading .25
.25
Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m²
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Qatar (General Authority of Customs)
4805.25
MODULE 5: QATAR IMPORT DUTY & TAX BREAKDOWN
Notice: Qatar customs clearance, GCC Common External Tariff (CET) classification, and MFN duty rates are governed by Qatar General Authority of Customs. Qatar does not currently levy a federal VAT on general imports. Always verify declarable lines with Qatar Customs prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
0% Additional Duty (Exempt)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m²
MODULE 11: Qatar Customs Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Qatar General Authority of Customs for HS 4805.25.
Query official Qatar Customs portal:
Search Qatar Customs Portal for 4805.25 →Qatar Customs Tariff Schedule (4805.25)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Qatar (Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 5%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Qatar General Authority of Customs).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4805.11 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.11 → |
| 4805.12 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.12 → |
| 4805.19 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.19 → |
| 4805.24 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.24 → |
| 4805.30 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.30 → |
| 4805.40 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.40 → |
| 4805.50 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.50 → |
| 4805.91 | Subheading under Heading 4805 | Compare Subheading 4805.91 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Qatar General Authority of Customs ↗
Official Qatar Customs tariff schedule, GCC CET rules, and GAFTA rules.
Qatar Customs Advance Ruling System ↗
Qatar General Authority of Customs official binding advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² ?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² is classified under HS 4805.25 (Heading 4805, Chapter 48). The representative QA MFN general duty rate is 5%.
How is HS 4805.25 distinguished within Heading 4805 (Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter)?
Heading 4805 covers Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter. Subheading 4805.25 specifically isolates Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² . Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 4805.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 4805.25?
Related subheadings under Heading 4805 include 4805.11, 4805.12, 4805.19, 4805.24, 4805.30, 4805.40, 4805.50, 4805.91. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² ?
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.
Can goods under HS 4805.25 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
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.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² ?
Commercial shipments of Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² 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.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 4805.25?
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.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 4805.25 in Qatar?
Commercial imports of Testliner (recycled liner board), Weighing more than 150 g/m² under HS 4805.25 into Qatar are subject to No VAT currently (not yet implemented), assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Qatar?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Qatar is QAR threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Qatar?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Qatar Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 4805.25 are administered by Qatar General Authority of Customs.
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