Bleached Folding Boxboard Waste
Scrap from bleached chemical pulp folding cartons used for consumer goods packaging like cereal boxes. Under HTS 4707.20.00.40 as other recovered paperboard mainly from bleached chemical pulp, not mass-colored. Recycled into new boxboard or tissue.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unbleached folding boxboard
Unbleached chemical pulp boxboard scrap heads to 4707.10.
If heavily laminated with plastics
Plastic-coated paper waste treated as waste plastics in Chapter 39.
If sold as mixed office and boxboard set
Assorted recovered paper packs without predominant bleached pulp go to mixed grades.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Strip window films or foils before baling to prevent classification as composite waste
• Use affidavits confirming >50% bleached chemical pulp content
• Avoid mixing with waxed boards, which may fall under 4707.90 as contaminated
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Bleached Pulp Office Paper Scrap
Recovered waste from office printer paper made mainly from bleached chemical pulp, typically 80-92 brightness. Falls under HTS 4707.20.00.40 as 'other' recovered paper not colored in the mass from bleached chemical sources. Used in high-quality recycled tissue or printing paper production.
Bleached Printing Paper Trimmings
Guillotine trimmings from bleached chemical pulp printing and writing paper sheets. HTS 4707.20.00.40 for other recovered paper mainly bleached chemical, non-colored. Premium input for graphic paper recycling.
Bleached Cupstock Scrap
Recovered waste from single-use paper cups made of bleached chemical pulp board, polyethylene coated. Under HTS 4707.20.00.40 as other paperboard mainly bleached chemical pulp. Fiber repulped after coating separation.
Bleached Board Drink Carrier Waste
Scrap from bleached chemical pulp carriers for beverage cups, like 6-pack holders. HTS 4707.20.00.40 covers other non-colored recovered paperboard. Recycled into similar folding board grades.
Bleached Pulp Envelope Scrap
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Bleached Chemical Pulp Brochure Trimmings
Printer trimmings from multi-fold bleached pulp brochures and flyers. HTS 4707.20.00.40 for other non-printed in mass recovered paper. De-ink for book paper remake.