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Directory Mechanical Pulp Waste from Japan

Waste telephone directories and yellow pages printed on mechanical pulp paper, recovered for recycling. Classified in HTS 4707.30.00 as mechanical pulp printed paper scrap, similar to newspapers.

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

Separate glossy covers if chemical pulp; certify low ash content; use ventilated containers to control humidity