Import duty on Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard (HS 4820)

Heading 4820 covers 6 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 5 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.

HS code	Goods	US duty	Canada duty	USMCA
4820.10	Paper and paperboard; registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles	Free	Free	Not eligible
4820.20	Paper and paperboard; exercise books	Free	Free	Free with certificate
4820.30	Paper and paperboard; binders, folders and file covers	Free	Free	Free with certificate
4820.40	Paper and paperboard; manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets	Free	Free	Free with certificate
4820.50	Paper and paperboard; albums for samples or for collections	Free	Free	Free with certificate
4820.90	Paper or paperboard; stationery n.e.c. in heading no. 4820	Free	Free	Free with certificate

This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.

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