Premium Sulfite Alpha Pulp for Textile Fibers from China
Premium-grade sulfite woodpulp with high alpha-cellulose for viscose staple fibers in textiles, classified as dissolving pulp under 4702.00.00.20 for its purity metrics. Used in apparel and nonwovens production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure COA includes R18/R10 viscosity ratios for fiber-grade verification
• Avoid bulk shipments without bale markings, risking contamination claims
• Document non-GMO sourcing if targeting eco-textile markets