Semibleached Poplar Sulfite Pulp from Canada
Semibleached nonconiferous sulfite pulp from poplar trees, other than dissolving grades, used in printing and writing papers for its smooth fiber properties. Falls under HTS 4704.29.00.00 due to sulfite process and partial delignification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label bales with species origin and bleaching extent to prevent end-use misclassification
• Prepare for viscosity and brightness testing at entry for verification