Mixed Office Paper Chemical Pulp from Japan
Chemical pulp produced from sorted recovered office paper waste, using chemical delignification for clean fiber recovery. Under HTS 4706.92.01.00 for its chemical processing of recovered paper fibers, suited for fine writing and printing papers.
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
• Provide sorting and chemical composition certificates to prove recovered paper origin and processing
• Watch for contamination levels that could trigger health/safety rejections at port
• Use proper moisture content specs in contracts to prevent spoilage claims