Post-Consumer Kraft Packaging Scrap from Japan
Collected household and commercial waste from unbleached kraft paper packaging like sacks and wraps. HTS 4707.10.00.00 applies to this high-quality recovered kraft for tissue and board production.
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
• Segregate post-consumer from pre-consumer to access potential duty reductions
• Include chain-of-custody records from collection to baling for audits
• Beware of metal staples; removal is key to avoid machinery damage claims