Bleached Sulfite Dissolving Wood Pulp for Sponges from Canada
Bleached sulfite pulp meeting dissolving grade standards for regenerated cellulose sponge production, used in household cleaning products. Falls under HTS 4702.00.00.20 due to sulfite process and caustic insolubility metrics. Provides the porous structure base for sponge manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include bleaching process details and purity tests; unbleached claims can shift classification
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for bulk pulp bales to avoid quarantine issues