4817Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards
HTS Code 4817 covers any article best defined as Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and Articles ThereofPaper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboardEnvelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery: in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 3 sub-classifications.
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What does HTS code 4817 cover?
HTS code 4817 covers envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards (Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery:), classified under Chapter 48 (Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. There are 3 more specific sub-classifications under this code.
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