Recycled Bamboo Pulp Flakes from China
Flakes of bamboo pulp derived from recovered waste paperboard and other fibrous cellulosic materials, processed for reuse in papermaking. This falls under HTS 4706.30.00.00 as pulp specifically from bamboo fibers in recovered materials, excluding chemical wood pulp grades.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the pulp originates from 92%+ recovered bamboo fibrous material via supplier certifications to meet 'other fibrous cellulosic material' criteria
• Include lab test reports confirming non-chemical wood pulp status and bamboo composition to avoid reclassification