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EU Combined Nomenclature CN2026

HS code 4817: Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence

Heading 4817 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 48, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.

Official description

4817Envelopes, 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

Place in the nomenclature: 48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard > 4817

Explanatory note (Eurostat)

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 (excl. letter cards, postcards and correspondence cards with imprinted postage stamps)

Subheadings (6 digits)
3
CN codes (8 digits)
3

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 4817

  • 4817 10Envelopes

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Envelopes of paper or paperboard (excl. letter cards)

    • 4817 10 00 Envelopes
  • 4817 20Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

    Explanatory note (Eurostat): Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard (excl. those with imprinted postage stamps)

    • 4817 20 00 Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards
  • 4817 30Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery
    • 4817 30 00 Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery

The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.

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Not a binding classification

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Source

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.