Waste Cardboard Mechanical Pulp
Mechanical pulp derived from recycled cardboard scrap and paperboard waste through grinding and defibration. This pulp is ideal for manufacturing various paper products and falls under the tariff item for mechanical pulp from recovered paperboard.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the material is recovered cardboard not yet pulped
Waste paperboard is classified under heading 47.07.
If chemical additives are used in the pulping process
Chemical pulp from recovered paperboard is classified separately.
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
• Confirm the pulp is mechanically produced without chemical treatment
• Keep records of the recovered cardboard source for CBSA audits
• Verify the pulp meets Canadian specifications for recycled paperboard products
Related Products under Tariff item 4706.91.00
Brochure and Catalog Mechanical Pulp
Mechanical pulp produced from recovered brochures, catalogs, and glossy print waste, processed through mechanical defibration without chemical treatment. This pulp is used in the production of recycled graphic papers, aligning with the tariff item for mechanical pulp from recovered paper.
Corrugated Waste Mechanical Pulp
Mechanical pulp derived from recovered corrugated paper and medium scrap, defibrated for reuse in new box production. This pulp is essential for eco-friendly fluting and falls under the tariff item for mechanical pulp from recovered paperboard.
Envelope Scrap Mechanical Pulp
Mechanical pulp from windowed envelope waste and paper scraps, processed for fiber recovery. This pulp is used in hygiene papers and low-grade boards, fitting the tariff item for mechanical pulp from recovered paper.
Kraft Linerboard Scrap Mechanical Pulp
Pulp mechanically derived from waste kraft linerboard used in box manufacturing, valued for its strength in recycled containerboard production. This mechanical pulp from recovered paperboard falls under the specified tariff item.
Mixed Office Paper Mechanical Pulp
Mechanical pulp from shredded recovered office paper, bond paper, and envelopes, processed without chemicals. This pulp is suitable for various recycled paper products and falls under the tariff item for mechanical pulp from recovered paper.
Printed Junk Mail Mechanical Pulp
Pulp produced mechanically from recovered direct mail, flyers, and advertising paper waste, suitable for newsprint and tissue manufacturing. This mechanical pulp from recovered paper aligns with the tariff item for mechanical pulp.