Chemi-Groundwood Pulp (CGP) from Mexico
Chemi-groundwood pulp (CGP) treats wood chips with mild chemicals prior to grinding between stones, combining chemical softening and mechanical action. It is classified in HTS 4705.00.00.00 for its hybrid pulping process. Commonly used in board and packaging grades.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include chemical analysis reports (e.g
• NaOH solubility) to prove combined process for 4705 classification
• Document bale weights precisely, as semi-chemical pulp often ships in high-volume dry laps