Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no. 4805

HS v2022 Code: 480593

About paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no. 4805

HS code 480593 covers a broad range of uncoated paper and paperboard products that weigh 225 grams per square meter or more. These materials are commonly used in various industries, including packaging, printing, and construction. As a key component of the global paper and pulp industry, this classification plays a vital role in international trade and the broader economy.

Production process

The production of paper and paperboard under HS code 480593 typically involves a multi-step process. Raw materials, such as wood pulp, recycled paper, and various chemical additives, are combined and processed through a paper machine. This machine forms the paper web, removes excess moisture, and applies various treatments to achieve the desired properties. The finished product is then cut, trimmed, and prepared for distribution in rolls or sheets.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of paper and paperboard under HS code 480593 include 4701 Mechanical wood pulp, 4702 Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades, 4703 Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades, and 4704 Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades. Additionally, various chemicals, such as sizing agents, fillers, and dyes, are used to enhance the paper's properties and appearance. Specialized machinery, including paper machines, calenders, and cutting equipment, are also essential inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The paper and paperboard products classified under HS code 480593 are primarily used as raw materials for other industries. These materials may be further processed and converted into a wide range of products, such as 4802 Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non-perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in chapter 48, 4804 Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading 4802 or 4803, and 4805 Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in chapter 48.

Revisions to 480593

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 480593. The most recent 1 version of this code (480593) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 480593.

Family tree for paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no. 4805

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/48'>48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/4805'>4805: Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480593'>480593: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no. 4805</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480511'>480511: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, semi-chemical fluting paper, rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480512'>480512: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, straw fluting paper, rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480519'>480519: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, fluting paper other than semi-chemical or straw, rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480524'>480524: Paper &amp; paperboard; uncoated, testliner (recycled linerboard), weight 150g/m2, or less, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480525'>480525: Paper &amp; paperboard; uncoated, testliner (recycled linerboard), weight over 150g/m2, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480530'>480530: Paper and paperboard; sulphite wrapping paper, uncoated, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480540'>480540: Paper and paperboard; filter paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480550'>480550: Paper and paperboard; felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480591'>480591: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no.4805</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/480592'>480592: Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no. 4805</a>"]

    

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