Multi-Part Carbonless Purchase Order Sets

Collated sets of 3-5 part carbonless forms for purchase orders, generating copies via micro-encapsulation. Falls under HTS 4820.40 as manifold business forms, emphasizing the multi-copy business application.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4806.40.00.00Same rate: 35%

If in continuous uncut rolls

Vegetable parchment-like carbonless base paper in rolls is under 4806, prior to form conversion.

4820.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If sold as individual stationery articles

Other non-manifold paper stationery like folders falls under 4820.90.

4908.90.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If transfer forms with primary printed designs

Printed transferable forms shift to chapter 49 if motifs dominate per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide lab certification on carbonless coating if requested, to distinguish from plain paper products

β€’ Declare exact number of copies per set; varying ply counts can affect duty but stays in 4820.40

β€’ Avoid bulk loose sets; ensure collated and bound to meet manifold form definition