High-Brightness Soda Dissolving Pulp from Bamboo from China
Soda process chemical woodpulp from bamboo, achieving 92%+ solubility for dissolving grades as per HTS 4702.00.0040 and chapter notes. High brightness and low impurities make it suitable for premium acetate and cellophane films. Classified specifically under sulfate or soda subheading.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Source sustainability certifications (FSC) as CBP increasingly scrutinizes wood pulp origins for illegal logging compliance
• Document exact alkali process (soda vs. sulfate) with flow charts to differentiate from sulfite grades