# United States tariff line 4820.10.40.00: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 4820.10.40.00 covers registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 4820.10 in heading 48.20 (chapter 48).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820104000
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) / [4820.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/482010) / [4820.10.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820104000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 4820.10.40.00
- Covers: Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [4820.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/482010)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 4820.10.40.00 covers registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 4820.10 in heading 48.20 (chapter 48). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
- Heading 48.20: Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (looseleaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections and book covers (including cover boards and book jackets) of paper or paperboard
- Subheading 4820.10: Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles
- Line 4820.10.40.00: Other

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4820.10 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 4820.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/482010)

## Other lines under 4820.10

- [4820.10.20.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102010) Diaries and address books
- [4820.10.20.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102020) Memorandum pads, letter pads and similar articles
- [4820.10.20.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102030) Sewn composition books with dimensions of 152.4-381 mm (6" - 15"), inclusive (small side) X 222.5-381 mm (8.75" -15"), inclusive (large side)
- [4820.10.20.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102040) Other note books with dimensions of 152.4-381 mm (6" - 15"), inclusive (small side) X 222.5-381 mm (8.75" -15"), inclusive (large side)
- [4820.10.20.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102060) Other

- Previous line: [4820.10.20.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820102060) Other
- Next line: [4820.20.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4820200000) Exercise books

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 4820.10.40.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 4820.10.40.00 covers registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 4820.10.40.00 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter 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/4820104000.json