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Recycled Corrugated Fluting Scrap from Japan

Waste fluting paper from corrugated board production overruns and consumer discards. Classified in HTS 4707.10.00.00 for its unbleached corrugated paperboard properties ideal for containerboard recycling.

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

• Obtain third-party assays confirming corrugated content over 90% for classification

• Use ventilated containers to prevent compression and fiber degradation during transit

• Monitor Basel Convention amendments on waste paper transboundary movement