Mechanical Pulp Journal Waste from Japan
Baled waste from journals and similar printed matter produced on mechanical pulp, suitable for repulping. Falls under HTS 4707.30.00.40 as other recovered paper mainly of mechanical pulp. Distinguished from chemical or dissolving grades by fiber solubility tests.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on 'mainly mechanical' via weighted insoluble fraction tests outlined in chapter notes
• Bundle with phytosanitary certificates if shipped in bulk to prevent biohazard flags