Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.4, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803

HS v2017 Code: 480449

About kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.4, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803

HS code 480449 covers a specific type of kraft paper and paperboard that is uncoated and has a weight between 150g/m2 and 225g/m2. This material is widely used in the packaging industry, serving as a durable and versatile substrate for a range of products. As a key component in the global supply chain, the 480449 kraft paper and paperboard industry plays an important role in facilitating international trade and commerce.

Production process

The production of HS code 480449 kraft paper and paperboard typically involves a multi-step process. It begins with the pulping of raw materials, such as wood or recycled fibers, to create a pulp slurry. This pulp is then fed into a paper machine, where it is dewatered, pressed, and dried to form the uncoated paper or paperboard. The material may undergo further processing, such as calendering or sizing, to achieve the desired weight, thickness, and surface characteristics.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 480449 kraft paper and paperboard include wood pulp, recycled fibers, and various chemical additives. Specialized machinery, such as paper machines, calenders, and finishing equipment, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, energy sources, such as electricity and steam, are necessary to power the production facilities.

Production outputs

The primary output of the HS code 480449 industry is uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, which is used in a variety of applications. This material is often consumed by industries producing 482110 Corrugated paper and paperboard, 482190 Other paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c., and 482320 Sacks and bags, having a base of a width of 40 cm or more, among others. The versatility of this kraft paper and paperboard makes it a valuable commodity in the global packaging and logistics sectors.

Revisions to 480449

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 480449. The most recent 1 version of this code (480449) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 480449 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.4, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/48'>48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/4804'>4804: Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480449'>480449: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.4, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480411'>480411: Kraft paper and paperboard; kraftliner, uncoated, unbleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480419'>480419: Kraft paper and paperboard; kraftliner, uncoated, bleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480421'>480421: Kraft paper and paperboard; sack kraft paper, uncoated, unbleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480429'>480429: Kraft paper and paperboard; sack kraft paper, uncoated, bleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480431'>480431: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480439'>480439: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, bleached, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480441'>480441: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480442'>480442: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight between 150 and 225g/m2, bleached uniformly throughout, more than 95% of total fibre content consists of chemically processed wood fibres, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480451'>480451: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight 225g/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480452'>480452: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225g/m2 or more, bleached uniformly throughout, more than 95% of total fibre content consists of chemically processed wood fibres, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/480459'>480459: Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225g/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.5, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803</a>"]

    

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