Australia HS CodeHS Code 48010040: Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Newsprint, in rectangular (including square) sheets in which no side exceeds 36 cm, in the unfolded state in Australia
What is HS Code 48010040 in Australia
Under Australia's Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (Working Tariff), HS Code 48010040 is classified as Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Newsprint, in rectangular (including square) sheets in which no side exceeds 36 cm, in the unfolded state. Australia's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 48010040 belongs to Section X: Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof, Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard, Heading 4801: Newsprint, in rolls or sheets.
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Australia Tariff Classification: Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (HS-AU / AHECC)
In Australia, HS 48010040 is classified under the Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (Working Tariff) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.
Tariff schedule Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (HS-AU / AHECC)
Local name Working Tariff
Digits 10
Official source https://www.abf.gov.au/
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1 480100: Newsprint, in rolls or sheets $13.2MFigures shown for 2025.
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1 480100: Newsprint, in rolls or sheets $39.2MFigures shown for 2025.
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HS Code 48010050
Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres, other than goods of 4801.00.40
HS Code 48010060
Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Of which more than 10% but less than 65% by weight of the total fibre content consists of fibres obtained by a mechanical process, other than goods of 4801.00.40
HS Code 48010071
Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Of which 65% or more by weight of the total fibre content consists of fibres obtained by a mechanical process, other than goods of 4801.00.40: Goods (a) weighing more than 57 g/m2; or (b) having an ash content by weight of more than 8%
HS Code 48010079
Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Of which 65% or more by weight of the total fibre content consists of fibres obtained by a mechanical process, other than goods of 4801.00.40: Other
HS Code 480210
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Handmade paper and paperboard
HS Code 480220
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photosensitive, heatsensitive or electrosensitive paper or paperboard
HS Code 480240
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Wallpaper base
HS Code 480254
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemimechanical process or of which not more than 10 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Weighing less than 40 g/m²
HS Code 480255
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemimechanical process or of which not more than 10 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Weighing 40 g/m² or more but not more than 150 g/m², in rolls
HS Code 480256
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and nonperforated punchcards and punchtape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; handmade paper and paperboard : Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemimechanical process or of which not more than 10 % by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Weighing 40 g/m² or more but not more than 150 g/m², in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 48010040 in Australia?
HS code 48010040 covers Newsprint as specified in Note 4 to chapter 48, in rolls of a width > 28 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 28 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state: Newsprint, in rectangular (including square) sheets in which no side exceeds 36 cm, in the unfolded state in Australia. It sits in Chapter 48 (Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard), Heading 4801 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-AU / AHECC.
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