High-Brightness Envelope Paper Waste from Japan
Recovered envelopes and mailing paper from bleached chemical pulp, selected for high-grade deinking due to minimal adhesives. Classified in HTS 4707.20.00.20 for its pulp purity and deinking efficiency in recycled content manufacturing.
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
• Strip window films and adhesives; residues disqualify high-grade status
• Use ventilated containers to control humidity in transit
• Cross-check with CBP rulings for envelope-specific classifications