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East African Community Common External Tariff

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HS code Description Category Duty
4811.41.90 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard — Self-adhesive — Other 10 10%
4811.49.00 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard — Other 10 10%
4811.51.00 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) — Bleached, weighing more than 150 g/m² 10 10%
4811.59.10 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) — Other — For labelling dry cells and dry batteries 0 0%
4811.59.90 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) — Other — Other 10 10%
4811.60.10 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol — Unprinted 0 0%
4811.60.90 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Paper and paperboard coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol — Other 10 10%
4811.90.00 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 48.03, 48.09 or 48.10 — Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres 10 10%
4812.00.00 Filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp 0 0%
4813.10.00 Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes — In the form of booklets or tubes 0 0%
4813.20.00 Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes — In rolls of a width not exceeding 5 cm 0 0%
4813.90.00 Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes — Other 0 0%
4814.20.00 Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper — Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper coated design-printed or otherwise decorated layer of plastics 25 25%
4814.90.00 Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper — Other [48.15] 25 25%
4816.20.00 Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (other than those of heading 48.09), duplicator stencils and offset plates, of paper, whether or not put up in boxes — Self-copy paper 25 25%
4816.90.00 Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (other than those of heading 48.09), duplicator stencils and offset plates, of paper, whether or not put up in boxes — Other 25 25%
4817.10.00 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 — Envelopes 35 35%
4817.20.00 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 — Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards 35 35%
4817.30.00 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 — Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery 35 35%
4818.10.00 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres — Toilet paper 35 35%
4818.20.00 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres — Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels 35 35%
4818.30.00 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres — Tablecloths and serviettes 35 35%
4818.50.00 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres — Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 35 35%
4818.90.00 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres — Other 35 35%
4819.10.00 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard 35 35%
4819.20.10 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard — Skillets, free hinge lid packets 35 35%
4819.20.90 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard — Other 35 35%
4819.30.00 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Sacks and bags, having a base of a width of 40 cm or more 35 35%
4819.40.00 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Other sacks and bags, including cones 35 35%
4819.50.00 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like — Other packing containers, including record sleeves 35 35%

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Source : EAC Common External Tariff, 2022 version (Schedules 1 and 2), EAC Secretariat, institutional repository