Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp, Dissolving Grades (Softwood)
Sulfate dissolving woodpulp from softwood sources like pine, with an insoluble fraction of 92% or more for viscose rayon and cellophane production. This qualifies as chemical wood pulp dissolving grades.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pulp is not dissolving grade
Softwood sulphate pulp for other uses falls under 47.03.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pulp meets the 92% insoluble fraction test
• Keep documentation for CBSA audits
• Verify the pulp is not blended with non-dissolving grades
Related Products under Tariff item 4702.00.00
Alpha Pulp Dissolving Grades (Pine)
Alpha pulp from pine softwood with 96% cellulose, designed for viscose processing in non-woven fabrics. Meets the dissolving grade definition under heading 47.02 with an insoluble fraction of 92% or more after caustic soda testing.
Beechwood Dissolving Pulp
Beech hardwood sulfite dissolving pulp used for cellulose ethers. Meets the sulphite dissolving grade criteria with an insoluble fraction of 88% or more and ash content not exceeding 0.15%.
Bleached Softwood Dissolving Pulp for Rayon
Bleached softwood sulfate pulp with 94%+ solubility for premium rayon yarn. This dissolving grade meets the soda or sulphate pulp criteria with an insoluble fraction of 92% or more.
Cellophane Dissolving Pulp
High-tenacity sulfate pulp for cellophane film production. This dissolving grade meets the sulphate criteria with an insoluble fraction of 92% or more, suitable for regenerated cellulose films.
Dissolving Pulp for Cellulose Acetate Tow
Pulp for cellulose acetate tow in cigarette filters, meeting strict purity standards. This dissolving grade qualifies under heading 47.02 with appropriate solubility and ash content.
EUCALYPUS-BASED VISCOSE PULP
Eucalyptus-based viscose dissolving pulp, designed for viscose fiber production. Meets the dissolving grade definition with an insoluble fraction of 92% or more for sulphate pulp.