Malawi HS Code

HS Code 48054000: Filter paper and paperboard, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 48054000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 48054000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Malawi under HS-MW and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 48054000?

Malawi classifies products under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW; locally Customs and Excise Tariff Order), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 48054000 in Malawi?

The official source is https://www.mra.mw/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 48054000 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 48054000 is classified as Filter paper and paperboard, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state. Malawi's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 48054000 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 4805: Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter.

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Classification Path of HS Code 48054000 in Malawi

Section X

Chapters (47-49) 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

HS Code 4805

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter

HS Code 48054000

Filter paper and paperboard, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state

Malawi Tariff Classification: Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

In Malawi, HS 48054000 is classified under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

Local name Customs and Excise Tariff Order

Digits 8

Official source https://www.mra.mw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 4805

Top Malawi import Product Under HS Code 4805

1 480519: Fluting paper : Other $3.0M 2 480524: Testliner (recycled liner board) : Weighing 150 g/m² or less $1.5M 3 480593: Other : Weighing 225 g/m² or more $1.2M

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Top Malawi export Product Under HS Code 4805

1 480524: Testliner (recycled liner board) : Weighing 150 g/m² or less $24.9K

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Related HS Code to Malawi Filter Paper and Paperboard (48054000)

HS Code 480511

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Fluting paper : Semichemical fluting paper

HS Code 480512

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Fluting paper : Straw fluting paper

HS Code 480519

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Fluting paper : Other

HS Code 480524

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Testliner (recycled liner board) : Weighing 150 g/m² or less

HS Code 480525

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Testliner (recycled liner board) : Weighing more than 150 g/m²

HS Code 480530

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Sulphite wrapping paper

HS Code 480550

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Felt paper and paperboard

HS Code 480591

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Other : Weighing 150 g/m² or less

HS Code 480592

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Other : Weighing more than 150 g/m² but less than 225 g/m²

HS Code 480593

Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter : Other : Weighing 225 g/m² or more

48054000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 48054000 in Malawi?

HS code 48054000 covers Filter paper and paperboard, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 48 (Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard), Heading 4805 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 48054000 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 48054000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 48054000 in Malawi?