Rayon Staple Fiber Grade Sulfate Pulp from Acacia from Japan
Sulfate dissolving pulp from acacia hardwood, optimized for regenerated rayon staple fibers with superior solubility per chapter note. Falls under HTS 4702.00.0040 for sulfate chemical woodpulp dissolving grades. Key input for textile yarn production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use ISO 9001 certified labs for pre-shipment solubility testing to expedite customs entry
• Declare end-use (e.g
• viscose spinning) in import docs to support classification and quota avoidance