HS Code 4814
Wallpaper and Window Transparencies
HS code 4814 includes wallpaper, wall coverings with a paper base, and window transparencies used for interior building decoration and privacy.
4-digit Section XLCL
HS Code 4814 — Wallpaper and Window Transparencies
This category includes paper-based wall coverings used for interior decoration. It covers traditional wallpaper, vinyl-coated wall coverings with a paper backing, and translucent paper applied to windows.
What's included
- Ingrain paper wallpaper
- Vinyl-coated paper wall coverings
- Paper window transparencies
- Lincrusta
What's excluded
- Textile wall coverings → use
5905(Made of fabric rather than paper.) - Plastic wall tiles → use
3918(Pure plastic construction without paper backing.)
Common examples
- Textured vinyl wallpaper
- Floral patterned wall coverings
- Self-adhesive frosted window film (paper-based)
- Embossed wallpaper
Frequently asked questions
Is vinyl-faced wallpaper included?
Yes, as long as it has a paper backing and is sold in rolls suitable for wall or ceiling decoration.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 6.5%
- Documentation: Fire safety certificates may be required for commercial installations.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: China, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy
- Top importers: Russia, United States, France, Kazakhstan
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Key takeaway
Must have a paper base; purely plastic or textile wall coverings belong elsewhere.
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