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U.S. imports of printed rolls, sheets & dials for self-recording apparatus, of paper or paperboard (HS 482340) totaled $253K in April 2026, traded with 12 countries.
Importers of Printed Rolls, Sheets & Dials for Self-Recording Apparatus, of Paper or Paperboard paid $20K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 11% on $182K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Printed Rolls, Sheets & Dials for Self-Recording Apparatus, of Paper or Paperboard imports of $253K in April 2026 ran 30% above the year-to-date monthly average of $196K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataRolls, sheets, and dials pre-printed for self-recording instruments — such as chart recorders, data loggers, and monitoring devices — occupy a narrow but technically specific niche within the paper products schedule, classified entirely under 4823400000. Italy and Israel are the leading US suppliers, reflecting specialized printing and instrument-paper manufacturing capabilities in those countries. Because these articles must be matched precisely to the recording apparatus they serve, importers often source from instrument OEM supply chains rather than commodity paper distributors, and classification disputes can arise when printed paper is claimed under stationery or graphic arts headings instead.
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The defining characteristic is that the paper is specifically printed with scales, grids, or dial markings designed to function as the recording medium for a particular instrument — such as a temperature recorder or flow meter. Generic thermal or plain paper rolls used in printers or cash registers do not qualify; the printing must be integral to the self-recording function. Importers should retain instrument compatibility documentation and product specifications to support classification under 4823400000.
Italy, Israel, Canada, and Japan — the top suppliers for this heading — are not currently subject to Section 301 tariffs, which target Chinese-origin goods. Importers sourcing from China should assess whether their specific product falls within active Section 301 lists and any available exclusions. Confirming country of origin is especially important when goods are processed or printed in multiple countries before export.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4823400000 | ROLL/SHEET/DIAL PRINTED FR SELF-RECORDNG APPR, PPR | $253K | 11.01% | $20K |
ROLL/SHEET/DIAL PRINTED FR SELF-RECORDNG APPR, PPR
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4823400000 | ROLL/SHEET/DIAL PRINTED FR SELF-RECORDNG APPR, PPR | $675K |
ROLL/SHEET/DIAL PRINTED FR SELF-RECORDNG APPR, PPR
81.0K kg
SACKS AND BAGS NESOI, INCL CONES, OF PAPER ETC,
HS 481940
FOLDING CARTONS, BOXES ETC, NONCOR PAPER & PAPERBD
HS 481920
CARTONS, BOXES & CASES CORRUGATED PAPER & PAPERBD
HS 481910
PAPER & PAPERBOARD, UNCOATED, >10% MECH.FIB.,ROLLS
HS 480261
TRAYS, DISHES, PLATES, CUPS,ETC,OF PAPER/BOARD,NES
HS 482369
HANDKERCHIEFS, TISSUES & TOWELS OF PAPER PULP ETC
HS 481820
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $46K | $96K | +$49K |
| New York | $10K | $100K | +$90K |
| Florida | $77K | $32K | -$45K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | -- | $90K | +$90K |
| LOW VALUE | -- | $86K | +$86K |
| SAVANNAH, GA | $77K | -- | -$77K |