Unbleached Cotton Linters Pulp Bale from Canada
Unbleached cotton linters pulp in compressed bales retains natural color from linter fibers, suitable for cost-sensitive derivative production. HTS 4706.10.00.00 covers this pulp from recovered fibrous cellulosic material without specifying bleach status. Common feedstock for lower-grade viscose and nitrates.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold in unbleached pulp, which could result in rejection or reclassification
• Provide fiber length distribution data, as short linters distinguish from longer cotton waste
• Confirm no chemical additives; pure pulp avoids plastics chapter misrouting