Classification complete
4701 00 90
Mechanical wood pulp, not chemically treated, excluding thermomechanical wood pulp
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 47010090.
Code 4701 00 90 · Subheading 4701 00
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This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers wood pulp made by a mechanical process without chemical treatment. It does not cover thermomechanical wood pulp.
For example
Official tariff text
Mechanical wood pulp, not chemically treated (excl. thermo-mechanical wood pulp)
Classification complete
4701 00 90
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 47010090.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom and United States. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Ukraine and Indonesia.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
47.01.0000
Mechanical wood pulp.
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What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
4701 00 90 00
Other
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
This code is for thermomechanical wood pulp, while 4701 00 90 excludes thermomechanical wood pulp.
This code is for unbleached chemical wood pulp, while 4701 00 90 is for mechanical wood pulp that is not chemically treated.
This code is for wood pulp made by a combined chemical-mechanical process, while 4701 00 90 covers pulp that is not chemically treated.
Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.
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