Coniferous
Chemical woodpulp, soda or sulfate, other than dissolving grades: > Semibleached or bleached: > Coniferous
Duty Rate (from China)
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)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 4703.21.00
Bleached Coniferous Softwood Kraft Pulp
This is semibleached or bleached chemical woodpulp produced from coniferous trees using the sulfate (kraft) process, excluding dissolving grades. It meets the criteria for heading 4703 as it is not of dissolving quality (insoluble fraction below 92% in specified test) and is primarily used in papermaking. The coniferous origin places it under subheading 4703.21.00.
Bleached Pine Chemical Woodpulp
Sulfate process pulp from pine trees (coniferous), bleached to high whiteness for packaging and hygiene papers. Falls under HTS 4703.21.00 as semibleached/bleached coniferous chemical woodpulp, other than dissolving grades for specialty fibers. Purity levels exclude it from rayon production.
Southern Pine Bleached Kraft Pulp
Bleached kraft pulp from southern yellow pine (coniferous), used in corrugated board and sack papers. HTS 4703.21.00 applies to its chemical (sulfate) production from coniferous wood, semibleached or bleached, non-dissolving for papermaking end-use.
Spruce Bleached Sulfate Pulp
High-yield bleached pulp from spruce logs via sulfate pulping, ideal for graphic and writing papers. Classified in 4703.21.00 for coniferous, semibleached/bleached chemical woodpulp excluding dissolving grades used in textiles.
Fir Bleached Chemical Pulp
Soda or sulfate pulp from fir trees, bleached for tissue and towel production. Under 4703.21.00 as coniferous non-dissolving grades, distinguished by chemical delignification process.
Hemlock Bleached Kraft Pulp
Bleached sulfate pulp from western hemlock (coniferous), for newsprint and lightweight papers. HTS 4703.21.00 due to coniferous origin and bleaching.
Douglas Fir Sulfate Pulp Bleached
Bleached chemical pulp from Douglas fir for containerboard. 4703.21.00 as coniferous bleached non-dissolving.
Loblolly Pine Bleached Pulp
Southern pine species bleached kraft for market pulp sales. Coniferous under 4703.21.00.
Radiata Pine Bleached Kraft
Plantation-grown radiata pine bleached pulp from New Zealand/Chile for global paper markets. 4703.21.00 coniferous bleached.
Scots Pine Chemical Pulp Bleached
European scots pine bleached sulfate pulp. Fits 4703.21.00 precisely.
Balsam Fir Bleached Pulp
Canadian balsam fir bleached for specialty papers. 4703.21.00.
White Spruce Bleached Kraft Pulp
Premium white spruce pulp bleached for tissue. Coniferous 4703.21.00.
Jack Pine Sulfate Pulp Bleached
Jack pine bleached chemical pulp for newsprint. 4703.21.00.
Norway Spruce Bleached Pulp
Scandinavian Norway spruce bleached kraft pulp. Under 4703.21.00.
Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft Pulp (NBSK)
NBSK is a premium bleached sulfate pulp from northern coniferous species like spruce, pine, and fir, semibleached or fully bleached for high-quality printing papers. Classified under 4703.21.00 as coniferous, non-dissolving chemical woodpulp used in tissue and graphic papers. It undergoes kraft pulping without meeting dissolving grade purity.