HS code 4703: Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades
Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades — heading 4703 of the Harmonized System (HS 2022).
Chapter 47: Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
Subheadings of 4703 (6 digits)
- Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), unbleached, of coniferous wood
- Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), unbleached, of non-coniferous wood
- Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), semi-bleached or bleached, of coniferous wood
- Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), semi-bleached or bleached, of non-coniferous wood
Pick the subheading that describes your product. A subheading marked “n.e.c.” (not elsewhere classified) or “other” covers only what the subheadings before it do not. Click a code to copy it.
Confirm the full code and the duty rate
The first 6 digits are the same in every country that uses HS 2022. Each country adds 2–4 more digits and sets the duty in its own tariff, and the section and chapter notes can include or exclude products, so check the destination’s official tariff before you put the code on the invoice.
Other headings in chapter 47
- 4701 Wood pulp, mechanical wood pulp
- 4702 Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades
- 4704 Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades
- 4705 Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes
- 4706 Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic…
- 4707 Waste and scrap of paper and paperboard
Source: HS 2022 nomenclature, 6-digit level (UN Comtrade). Descriptions are in English, as in the official nomenclature. Digits after the 6th differ by country.
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Common questions
What is HS code 4703?
4703 is the HS 2022 heading for Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades. It is in chapter 47 (Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard), section X, and has 4 six-digit subheadings, from 4703.11 to 4703.29.
Can I write 4703 on a commercial invoice?
Customs usually need at least the 6-digit subheading (for example 4703.11), and the import declaration uses the destination country’s full code of 8 to 10 digits. Use the subheading that matches your product, and confirm the national digits with the buyer, the customs broker or the official tariff.
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