Waste and scrap of paper and paperboard
HS heading 47.07 covers Waste and scrap of paper and paperboard. It sits within Chapter 47 and breaks down into 4 six-digit subheadings at the border.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 47.07 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Waste and scrap of paper and paperboard sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
47.07 is the four-digit HS heading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 47.07
The Harmonised System breaks Waste and scrap of paper and paperboard into these 4 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Paper or paperboard; waste and scrap, of unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard
Paper or paperboard; waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
Paper or paperboard; waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (e.g. newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)
Paper or paperboard; waste and scrap, of paper or paperboard n.e.c. in heading no. 4707 and of unsorted waste and scrap
Related codes in Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
Wood pulp, mechanical wood pulp
47.02Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades
47.03Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades
47.04Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades
47.05Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes
47.06Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material
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