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Phone Directory Mechanical Scrap from Japan

Discarded phone books made from mechanical pulp paper, shredded for pulp recovery. Fits HTS 4707.30.00.40 as other printed matter mainly mechanical pulp. Similar to journal waste.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Remove glossy covers separately to keep core pulp pure

Use dust-free processing to meet port health standards

Phone Directory Mechanical Scrap from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4707.30.00.40