Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper

Code 47 covers unbleached or bleached wood pulp and other fibrous cellulose pulps used for making paper, cardboard and similar products, together with recovered paper materials. It also includes assorted waste and scrap paper that can be re-processed into new paper goods, such as office waste, newspaper strips, and post-consumer paper residues. This category is applied to both primary pulp products and secondary paper recyclables for customs and trade statistics.