Maple Semibleached Sulfite Pulp from Japan
Semibleached sulfite pulp from nonconiferous maple hardwood, excluding dissolving, for high-brightness printing papers. HTS 4704.29.00.00 applies to this bleached/semibleached category.
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
• Brightness certificates essential for bleached claim
• Avoid retail packaging to stay in pulp heading