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Printed Junk Mail Mechanical Pulp from Japan

Pulp produced mechanically from recovered direct mail, flyers, and advertising paper waste. Under HTS 4706.91.00.00 as mechanical pulp from recovered paper, suitable for newsprint and tissue manufacturing.

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

High ink content requires declaration of potential heavy metals for environmental compliance

Segregate from de-inked lots to maintain mechanical classification