Recycled Tabloid Pulp Scrap from Japan
Recycled tabloid pulp scrap consists of waste from tabloid newspapers made mainly of mechanical pulp, typically shredded or baled for use in pulp mills. It is classified under tariff item 4707.30.00 as recovered paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, such as newspapers and similar printed matter. This item excludes high-purity chemical pulp variants, which fall under other headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the scrap is free of contaminants like plastics or adhesives to avoid CBSA reclassification or penalties
• Provide a detailed commercial invoice describing the mechanical pulp content and intended use for pulp mills
• Verify whether the shipment qualifies for duty-free treatment under Canada's tariff provisions for recovered paper