Hardwood Sulfate Dissolving Pulp from Mexico
Sulfate process hardwood pulp (acacia/beech) meeting dissolving criteria for cellulose acetate sheeting. Under HTS 4702.00.00 for its high-purity chemical composition per chapter notes. Used in photographic film and plastics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document exact hardwood species; acacia variants need separate sustainability certs
• Ensure no lignin residue claims to affirm chemical purity