# United States tariff lines under HS 4802.20

> The United States tariff splits HS 4802.20 (paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard) into 4 national lines: 4802.20.10.00 (in strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state), 4802.20.20.00 (basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography), 4802.20.40.20 (containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber) and 4802.20.40.40 (other). Every United States line under 4802.20 is free of general (MFN) duty.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/480220
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 48](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/48) / [4802.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/480220)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [4802.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/480220)
- Duty (MFN): Free
- National lines: 4
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard

## United States lines under 4802.20

The United States tariff splits HS 4802.20 (paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard) into 4 national lines: 4802.20.10.00 (in strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state), 4802.20.20.00 (basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography), 4802.20.40.20 (containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber) and 4802.20.40.40 (other).

Every United States line under 4802.20 is free of general (MFN) duty.

- [4802.20.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4802201000) Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard, In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state. Duty (MFN): free
- [4802.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4802202000) Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard, Other, Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography. Duty (MFN): free
- [4802.20.40.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4802204020) Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard, Other, Other, Containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber. Duty (MFN): free
- [4802.20.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4802204040) Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard, Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): free

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4802.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 4802.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/480220)

- Previous subheading: [4802.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/480210) 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 rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard
- Next subheading: [4802.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/480240) 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 rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 4802.20?

The United States tariff splits HS 4802.20 (paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper or paperboard) into 4 national lines: 4802.20.10.00 (in strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state), 4802.20.20.00 (basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography), 4802.20.40.20 (containing by weight 25 percent or more cotton fiber) and 4802.20.40.40 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 4802.20 in the United States?

Every United States line under 4802.20 is free of general (MFN) duty.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/480220.json