2-Inch D-Ring Looseleaf Binder from Germany
Heavy-duty looseleaf binder featuring angled D-rings that hold up to 500 sheets of 8.5x11-inch paper, with chipboard covers reinforced for durability. Classified under HTS 4820.30.00.20 for its looseleaf design allowing easy page insertion and removal. Commonly used for archival storage or professional presentations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Measure ring capacity and confirm paperboard construction exceeds 50% by weight to stay in Chapter 48
• Provide burst strength tests if covers are thick paperboard to differentiate from thinner folders
• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles wholesale paper stock, which could shift classification