Overissue Newspaper Bales from Mexico
Unsold or overprinted newspapers baled as scrap, made mainly from mechanical pulp for recycling. HTS 4707.30.00.40 covers this other recovered paper category. It aligns with examples like newspapers in the tariff description.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label bales with HTS code and mechanical pulp confirmation for expedited entry
• Monitor for prohibited contaminants like food wrappers in mixed urban waste