Retail Packaging Scrap Mix from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Separate adhesive tapes manually to improve fiber yield post-pulping
• Comply with retail-specific recycling certifications like APR test protocols
• Monitor for optical brighteners if targeting white paper recycling