Newspaper Chemi-Groundwood Pulp from Japan
Chemi-groundwood pulp from recovered newspapers using mechanical grinding with mild chemical impregnation for yield improvement. It fits HTS 4706.93.01.00 as combined process pulp from waste paper, for newsprint recycling.
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
• Test pulp brightness post-process to support classification claims