Kraft Linerboard Scrap Mechanical Pulp from Japan
Pulp mechanically derived from waste kraft linerboard used in box manufacturing. HTS 4706.91.00.00 applies as mechanical pulp from recovered paperboard, valued for strength in recycled containerboard production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm mechanical vs. chemical origin through fiber length and yield metrics in import docs
• Bundle with recycling certifications to speed customs clearance for sustainability claims