4707.30.00.40/Shredded Newsprint Scrap/Japan

Shredded Newsprint Scrap from Japan

Shredded waste newsprint made from groundwood mechanical pulp, collected for pulp recovery in paper mills. HTS 4707.30.00.40 applies to this 'other' category of recovered mechanical pulp paper. It excludes sorted high-quality or dissolving grade pulps.

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%

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Import Tips

• Use ISPM 15 compliant packaging for baled scrap to avoid quarantine issues at ports

• Provide origin certificates tracing to mechanical pulp printed matter for smooth customs clearance