Recovered Paper Chemical Pulp for Tissue Production from Mexico
This is chemical pulp produced from recovered waste paper and paperboard fibers, processed chemically to remove impurities and yield high-purity cellulose. It falls under HTS 4706.92.01.00 as it is a chemical pulp derived from recovered paper, distinct from mechanical pulps, used primarily in soft tissue and hygiene product manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify pulp purity and chemical processing documentation to confirm classification under chemical pulp, avoiding mechanical pulp misclassification
• Provide certificates of recycled content and fiber analysis to comply with environmental import regulations
• Check for ash content and insoluble fraction tests if bordering on dissolving grades to prevent reclassification