Bleached Aspen Sulfite Woodpulp from China
Fully bleached chemical sulfite pulp from nonconiferous aspen hardwood, excluding dissolving grades, ideal for bleached board and packaging papers. It matches HTS 4704.29.00.00 as semibleached/bleached nonconiferous sulfite pulp.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit fiber analysis reports confirming nonconiferous hardwood composition
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion; declare as loose pulp, not compressed bales if misclassified
• Check for bleaching agent residues to comply with environmental import regs