Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper and paperboard: > Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4707.90.00.00
Mixed Office Paper Waste
A blend of used printer paper, envelopes, and shredded documents collected from office recycling programs. Classified under HTS 4707.90.00.00 as unsorted recovered paper waste suitable for pulping and recycling into new paper products.
Unsorted Cardboard Scrap
Baled mixture of corrugated boxes, folding cartons, and other paperboard waste from packaging operations. Falls under HTS 4707.90.00.00 as other recovered waste and scrap paperboard, ideal for repulping into new containers.
Newspaper and Magazine Scrap
Unsorted bundles of discarded newspapers, magazines, and flyers from curbside collections. HTS 4707.90.00.00 covers this as other recovered paper waste, commonly recycled into tissue or low-grade printing paper.
Shredded Computer Printout Waste
Confused shreds from office laser and inkjet printouts, mixed with continuous forms. Classified as unsorted recovered paper under HTS 4707.90.00.00 for use in recycled office paper production.
Retail Packaging Scrap Mix
Assorted waste from store returns including paper bags, gift wrap, and labels. HTS 4707.90.00.00 applies to this unsorted paper and paperboard scrap for repulping into shopping bags.
Bookbinding Waste and Scrap
Trimmings, rejects, and damaged books from printing presses, unsorted. Under HTS 4707.90.00.00 as other recovered paper waste, repurposed for cultural paper recycling.
Industrial Paper Dust and Trim
Fine dust and edge trims from paper mills and converting operations, unsorted. HTS 4707.90.00.00 for this low-grade recovered scrap used in particleboard or insulation.
Curbside Mixed Paper Collection
Household-sourced unsorted paper including junk mail, cereal boxes, and pizza flyers. Classified HTS 4707.90.00.00 as general recovered waste for municipal recycling programs.
Overissue Magazine Returns
Excess printed magazines returned from distributors, unsorted with covers. HTS 4707.90.00.00 as other paper scrap for glossy paper recycling into catalogs.
Construction Paperboard Scrap
Waste from gypsum board liner paper and roofing felt production, unsorted. Under HTS 4707.90.00.00 for recovered paperboard scrap in building material recycling.
Holiday Wrapping Paper Waste
Post-season mix of metallic, glittered, and printed gift wraps from retail. HTS 4707.90.00.00 covers unsorted decorative paper scrap for specialty recycling.
Medical Paper Waste (Non-Hazardous)
Unsorted exam table rolls, patient gowns, and charts excluding biohazards. Classified HTS 4707.90.00.00 as recovered paper for hygiene product recycling.
Warehouse Overstock Paper Scrap
Damaged inventory of notebooks, tissues, and labels from storage. HTS 4707.90.00.00 for unsorted recovered paper products destined for tissue recycling.
Demolition Site Paperboard Debris
Mixed debris from building demolitions including insulation papers and cartons. Under HTS 4707.90.00.00 as unsorted scrap for construction recycling.
Printer's Waste Mix
Unsorted rejects from commercial printing including makeready sheets and color tests. HTS 4707.90.00.00 for this recovered paper scrap in ink removal recycling.