Code 4703 21 · Heading 4703

Semi-bleached or bleached chemical pulp from softwood, made by the soda or sulfate process, excluding dissolving pulp

This covers semi-bleached or bleached chemical pulp made from softwood using the soda or sulfate process. Dissolving pulp is excluded.

For example

Bleached softwood kraft pulp
Semi-bleached softwood soda pulp

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Official tariff text

Semi-bleached or bleached coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades)

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Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section X Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic materia…
Is the product pulp or recovered paper/cardboard waste, paper or cardboard or an article made from them, or a book, newspaper, image, other printed matter, manuscript, or drawing?
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Step 2 · Chapter 47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic materia… 1 of 3 chapters in section X
Which description matches the product: mechanically untreated wood pulp; dissolving chemical wood pulp; chemical soda or sulphate wood pulp other than dissolving pulp; chemical sulphite wood pulp other than dissolving pulp; wood pulp made by a combined chemical-mechanical process; pulp made from waste paper and cardboard or other cellulose-containing materials other than wood; or waste paper and cardboard excluding paper wool?
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Step 3 · Heading 4703 Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolv… 3 of 7 headings under chapter 47
Is the pulp made from coniferous wood or other wood, and is it unbleached or semi-bleached or bleached?
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Step 4 · Subheading 4703 21 Semi-bleached or bleached coniferous chemical wood … 3 of 4 subheadings under heading 4703
Is it semi-bleached or bleached chemical pulp from softwood, made by the soda or sulfate process, and not dissolving pulp?

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4703 21 00 Semi-bleached or bleached coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades) Duty free Save

Compare the sibling codes

4703 11 Unbleached coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades) 0.0%
4703 19 Unbleached non-coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades) 0.0%
4703 21 Semi-bleached or bleached coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades) you are here 0.0%
4703 29 Semi-bleached or bleached non-coniferous chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate (excl. dissolving grades) 0.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

47.03.2100

Coniferous

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

4703 21 00 00

Coniferous

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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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.