Magazine and Catalogue Pulp

Fiber pulp obtained from recovered glossy magazines, catalogues, and printed publications, processed to remove clays and inks. Under HTS 4706.20.00.00 for pulps from waste paper, valued for coated paper recycling despite shorter fibers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4701.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If mechanically pulped with wood chips

Coniferous mechanical pulp blends shift to wood-based headings.

3802.90Lower: 14.8% vs 35%

If treated with activated carbon de-inking

Chemical wood pulp with specific activated treatments uses composite diagnostics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for clay filler content; high levels may classify as mineral composites

Supplier affidavits confirming post-consumer recovered sources are essential for duty claims

Avoid moisture over 10% to prevent mold issues during ocean shipping