Code 4707 90 · Heading 4707

Other waste paper and cardboard, including unsorted waste, excluding kraft or corrugated waste, specified bleached or mechanical-pulp waste, and paper wool

This code covers waste paper and cardboard, including unsorted waste. It does not cover waste of unbleached kraft paper or cardboard, corrugated paper or cardboard, paper or cardboard mainly made from bleached chemical pulp and not colored in the pulp, paper or cardboard mainly made from mechanical pulp, or paper wool.

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Unsorted waste paper and cardboard
Sorted waste paper and cardboard, other than waste consisting only of the excluded types

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Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard, incl. unsorted waste and scrap (excl. waste and scrap of unbleached kraft paper or kraft paperboard, or of corrugated paper or corrugated paperboard, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp not colured in the mass, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, and paper wool)

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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 4707 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard (ex… 7 of 7 headings under chapter 47
What is the waste mainly made from: unbleached kraft paper or paperboard and corrugated paper or paperboard; bleached chemical pulp that is not dyed in the pulp; mechanical pulp, such as newspapers, magazines and similar printed matter; or other or unsorted waste?
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Step 4 · Subheading 4707 90 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard, in… 4 of 4 subheadings under heading 4707
Is the waste paper or cardboard unsorted, or is it sorted but not only of unbleached kraft paper or cardboard, corrugated paper or cardboard, paper or cardboard mainly made from bleached chemical pulp and not colored in the pulp, or paper or cardboard mainly made from mechanical pulp?

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4707 10 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard of unbleached kraft paper, corrugated paper or corrugated paperboard 0.0%
4707 20 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass 0.0%
4707 30 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, e.g. newspapers, journals and similar printed matter 0.0%
4707 90 Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard, incl. unsorted waste and scrap (excl. waste and scrap of unbleached kraft paper or kraft paperboard, or of corrugated paper or corrugated paperboard, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp not colured in the mass, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, and paper wool) you are here 0.0%

Export to Norway

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47.07.9000

Other, including unsorted waste and scrap

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

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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. 3, 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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