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Curbside Mixed Paper Collection from Japan

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.

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

Conduct Tappi dirt count tests to quantify contaminants

Trace origin for food-grade separation if applicable

Volume-based declarations for loose collections