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Unbleached Poplar Chemical Wood Pulp from Japan

Unbleached soda or sulfate pulp from poplar (nonconiferous deciduous wood), not dissolving grades. Classified in 4703.19.00.00 for nonconiferous chemical pulps without bleaching. Suited for corrugated medium and linerboard.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Conduct species verification via DNA or botanical analysis if challenged

Declare exact process (soda/sulfate) in entry docs

Avoid pitfalls by ensuring pulp is free of chemical brighteners

Unbleached Poplar Chemical Wood Pulp from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4703.19.00.00