U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
4821.10.2000
$17.1M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
25 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-05-02 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of gift tags from China.
PD G84107 November 27, 2000 CLA-2-48:RR:TC:E15 G84107 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4821.10.2000 Ms. Linda Donovan Paper Magic Group 401 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18510 RE: The tariff classification of gift tags from China. Dear Ms. Donovan: In your letter dated November 8, 2000 you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample package of 10 “Winter Frost Foil Leaf Gift Cards” (#920160) was submitted, five each of two designs per clamshell package. Each tag is a folded paper card, about 2 ¾” x 3 5/8” in the closed position, lithographically printed on white card stock on the face with a Christmas-related picture, in this case, one with Santa Claus, and the other with a Snow Man. The interior and back are blank, suitable for writing “To/From” information or the like. The applicable subheading for the #920160 10 Gift Cards sets will be 4821.10.2000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for paper and paperboard labels of all kinds, … printed in whole or in part by a lithographic process. The rate of duty will be 3.5 cents per kilogram. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. Sincerely, Michael J. Lovejoy Port Director Philadelphia, PA