Recovered Bamboo Hygienic Pulp from Japan
Soft pulp from recycled bamboo tissue and wipe waste, repurposed for absorbent hygiene products. This is 'other' bamboo pulp under HTS 4706.30.00.00 from recovered cellulosic materials.
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
• Include hygiene-grade certifications and pathogen-free declarations for CBP clearance
• Document pulping process to prove it remains 'pulp' not semi-finished nonwoven