Sample Swatch Folders from United States
Sample swatch folders are paperboard folders with clear plastic pockets designed to hold fabric or color swatches for design professionals. They secure loose swatches without binding, making them classifiable as folders under tariff item 4820.30.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the folders are made primarily of paperboard; if plastic pockets dominate, classification may shift to Chapter 39
• Declare the value of the swatches if included, as they may affect duty calculation
• Keep commercial invoices detailing material composition for CBSA inspection