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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4707.10.00Same rate: 35%

If Old Corrugated Containers dominant

OCC-heavy mixes may qualify for sorted containerboard subheading.

4703.11.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If bleached softwood pulp extracted

Pulping process yields chemical pulp classification.

8439.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If baled with machinery parts

Sets with recycling equipment become machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct Tappi dirt count tests to quantify contaminants

Trace origin for food-grade separation if applicable

Volume-based declarations for loose collections