HTSUS, United States

4702.00.00.40

Chemical woodpulp, dissolving grades / Sulfate or soda

Classification path

  1. Chemical woodpulp, dissolving grades
  2. Sulfate or soda

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
Free
Unit of quantity
t adw

Related lines in heading 4702

About heading 4702

Chemical woodpulp, dissolving grades

Heading 4702 covers chemical woodpulp of dissolving grades, which is high purity pulp used for rayon, cellulose derivatives, and similar products rather than ordinary papermaking pulp. The heading is split by pulping process into sulfite and sulfate or soda lines. Both listed lines carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 4702

Products in this heading

  • Dissolving pulp for viscose rayon
  • Dissolving pulp for cellulose acetate
  • Dissolving pulp for cellulose ethers
  • Dissolving pulp for carboxymethyl cellulose
  • Dissolving pulp for nitrocellulose
  • Dissolving pulp for cellophane
  • Dissolving pulp for rayon staple fiber
  • Dissolving pulp for specialty cellulose

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for sulfite dissolving woodpulp?

Sulfite dissolving woodpulp is classified under 4702.00.00.20, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on sulfate or soda dissolving woodpulp?

Sulfate or soda dissolving woodpulp falls under 4702.00.00.40 and its general (MFN) rate is Free.

How do I classify dissolving grade chemical woodpulp?

First confirm it is dissolving grade, then pick by pulping process: sulfite under 4702.00.00.20 at general (MFN) Free, or sulfate or soda under 4702.00.00.40 at general (MFN) Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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