Unbleached Kraft Bag Waste from Japan
Scrap from multi-wall unbleached kraft paper bags used for groceries or industrial packaging. This recovered paperboard fits HTS 4707.10.00.00 as it's unbleached kraft material destined for repulping.
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
• Label bales clearly with 'kraft bag scrap' and purity percentage to prevent disputes
• Avoid imports during wet seasons if not properly dried, to dodge quality rejections
• Check partner country bans on certain paper waste due to environmental regs