Pine Sulfate Woodpulp Unbleached from China
Unbleached soda or sulfate pulp derived from pine trees (coniferous softwood), suitable for corrugated board and sack paper production. This pulp retains natural lignin for strength, distinguishing it from bleached or dissolving varieties. Falls under HTS 4703.11.00.00 for its coniferous source and unbleached state.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include species verification (e.g
• Pinus radiata or Pinus elliottii) in documentation
• Ensure pulp viscosity and kappa number confirm non-dissolving status
• Watch for contamination claims during shipping that could affect quality declarations