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Section X - Chapter 47
Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
Note
1. For the purposes of heading 4702, the expression "chemical woodpulp, dissolving grades" means chemical woodpulp having by weight an insoluble fraction of 92 percent or more for soda or sulfate woodpulp or of 88 percent or more for sulfite woodpulp after on e hour in a caustic soda solution containing 18 percent sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at 20 degrees centigrade, and for sulfite woodpulp an ash content that does not exceed 0.15 percent by weight.
Schedule B No. and Headings Commodity Description Unit of Quantity Second Quantity
47 Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
4701.00.0000 - Mechanical woodpulp t-Air Dry Weight
4702.00.0000 - Chemical woodpulp, dissolving grades t-Air Dry Weight
47.03 - Chemical woodpulp, soda or sulfate, other than dissolving grades:
- - Unbleached:
4703.11.0000 - - - Coniferous t-Air Dry Weight
4703.19.0000 - - - Nonconiferous t-Air Dry Weight
- - Semibleached or bleached:
4703.21 - - - Coniferous:
4703.21.0020 - - - - Semibleached t-Air Dry Weight
4703.21.0040 - - - - Bleached t-Air Dry Weight
4703.29 - - - Nonconiferous:
4703.29.0020 - - - - Semibleached t-Air Dry Weight
4703.29.0040 - - - - Bleached t-Air Dry Weight
47.04 - Chemical woodpulp, sulfite, other than dissolving grades:
- - Unbleached:
4704.11.0000 - - - Coniferous t-Air Dry Weight
4704.19.0000 - - - Nonconiferous t-Air Dry Weight
- - Semibleached or bleached:
4704.21.0000 - - - Coniferous t-Air Dry Weight
4704.29.0000 - - - Nonconiferous t-Air Dry Weight
4705.00.0000 - Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes t-Air Dry Weight
47.06 - Pulps of fibers derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material:
4706.10.0000 - - Cotton linters pulp t-Air Dry Weight
4706.20.0000 - - Pulps of fibers derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard t-Air Dry Weight
4706.30.0000 - - Other, of bamboo t-Air Dry Weight
- - Other:
4706.91.0000 - - - Mechanical t-Air Dry Weight
4706.92.0100 - - - Chemical t-Air Dry Weight
4706.93.0100 - - - Obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical processes t-Air Dry Weight
47.07 - Recovered (waste and scrap) paper and paperboard:
4707.10.0000 - - Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard t
4707.20 - - Other paper or paperboard, made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not colored in the mass:
4707.20.0020 - - - High grade deinking paper and paperboard t
4707.20.0040 - - - Other t
4707.30 - - Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter):
4707.30.0020 - - - Newsprint t
4707.30.0040 - - - Other t
4707.90.0000 - - Other, including unsorted waste and scrap t

Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Foreign Trade | ftdwebm 7;ster@census.gov |  Last Revised: January 08, 2013