Bleached Chemical Pulp Tissue Mill Scrap from Japan
Brokes and edge trims from tissue paper manufacturing using bleached chemical pulp, not colored. Classified in HTS 4707.20.00.40 as other recovered paper from bleached chemical sources. High purity for recycled tissue grades.
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
• Distinguish mill broke (clean) from converting scrap (higher contaminants)
• Lab certify alpha-cellulose content to confirm chemical pulp dominance