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%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
• Remove glossy covers separately to keep core pulp pure
• Use dust-free processing to meet port health standards