HS heading: 4820
Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (loose-leaf 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, of paper or paperboard
CN hierarchy: 48
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- EUDR
- Out of scope of EUDR
- Duty
- 0 % (fri) MFN
- VAT
- 25 %
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Suggested classification
Chapter 48 — Chapter 48 - paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
4820 Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (loose-leaf 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, of paper or paperboard
Why this?
- CHAPTER_NOTE_48_1 Chapter note
1For the purposes of this chapter, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to paper includes references to paperboard (irrespective of thickness or weight per m2).
EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101 - CHAPTER_NOTE_48_10 Chapter note
10Heading 4820 does not cover loose sheets or cards, cut to size, whether or not printed, embossed or perforated.
EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101 - CHAPTER_NOTE_48_11 Chapter note
11Heading 4823 applies, inter alia, to perforated paper or paperboard cards for jacquard or similar machines and paper lace.
EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101
EUDR status
Duties and restrictions
Erga omnes — applies to all third countries. Inherited from 4800000000.
Distance sales ≤ €150: €3 per item instead of the ad-valorem duty, 2026-07-01 – 2028-07-01 (Reg (EU) 2026/382).
Tullverket 2026-05-13You will not pay this at the border if your business is VAT-registered in Sweden. You self-assess and deduct import VAT in your VAT return to Skatteverket — typically boxes 50, 60 and 48. The rule applies from 2015-01-01.
Taxable amount = customs value + duty + other taxes and charges levied at import. Private individuals and non-VAT-registered businesses pay import VAT to Tullverket at clearance. VAT on imports (Skatteverket) ›
25 % import VAT collected at the border (if the business is not VAT-registered).
What do I do now?
Sources
- Source: Publications Office (CN2026) · fetched 2026-05-13 14:50
- Duty rates and measures: Tullverket Tulltaxan
- EUDR: Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, Annex I
- CN register:
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