Mixed Office Paper Fiber Pulp
Pulp from recovered office waste paper including printer paper, envelopes, and documents, defibered into clean cellulosic pulp. This pulp derived from sorted recovered paper falls under tariff item 4706.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4706200000; Equal To 4706200000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain records of the sorting and defibering processes
• Provide a product description that clearly indicates the recovered paper source
Related Products under Tariff item 4706.20.00
Brochure and Flyer Pulp
Pulp derived from recovered advertising brochures and flyers, deinked for reuse. This medium-grade recovered printing paper pulp falls under tariff item 4706.20.00 as it is made from fibres derived from recovered paper.
Cardboard Box Liner Pulp
Pulp from recovered paperboard liners of cardboard boxes, shredded and pulped for reuse. This fiber pulp from waste paperboard is ideal for medium-density board production and falls under tariff item 4706.20.00.
Coated Magazine Pulp
Pulp from recovered clay-coated magazines, processed to remove fillers. This recovered coated paper pulp for glossy remakes falls under tariff item 4706.20.00 as it is derived from recovered paper.
Coreboard Recovered Pulp
Pulp from recovered coreboard and tube winding paperboard waste. This strong, long-fiber recovered paperboard pulp falls under tariff item 4706.20.00.
Deinked SOP Pulp (Sorted Office Paper)
High-brightness pulp from de-inked sorted office paper waste, producing clean white fibers. This recovered paper pulp is used in premium tissue and printing papers and falls under tariff item 4706.20.00.
Envelope and Letterhead Pulp
Clean pulp from recovered business envelopes and letterhead stationery. This high-quality recovered printing/writing paper pulp falls under tariff item 4706.20.00.