4701.00.00.00/Pressure Groundwood Pulp (PGW) from Fir/Canada

Pressure Groundwood Pulp (PGW) from Fir from Canada

PGW uses pressure between grinding stones on wood logs, producing pulp with excellent bonding for sack paper and board. The mechanical grinding preserves yield and opacity. As a classic mechanical woodpulp, it is definitively under HTS 4701.00.00.00.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Include grindstone pressure specs (e.g

• 40-60 psi) in docs to validate PGW vs. stone groundwood

• Ensure pulp sheets are flat-packed; warped bales lead to rejections

• Beware of blending with chemical pulp - test composite samples for purity