Magazine Waste Chemical Pulp for Coated Papers from Japan
Chemically processed pulp from recovered glossy magazine paper, removing clays and inks for reusable fibers. Classified in HTS 4706.92.01.00 for chemical pulps from recovered paper, used in high-gloss coated publications.
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
• Certify de-inking and clay filler removal to validate chemical pulp purity
• Monitor for heavy metal contaminants from inks per import health rules
• Ship in dry, baled form to minimize freight costs and duties