HS code 4707.90: Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
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Key facts
- HS code
- 4707.90
- Covers
- Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 4707.90 covers other, including unsorted waste and scrap. It sits in heading 47.07 (recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard) in chapter 47 (pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard). Other goods of heading 47.07 are classified under 4707.10 (unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard), 4707.20 (other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass) and 4707.30 (paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals or similar printed matter)).
What this code covers
HS code 4707.90 covers other, including unsorted waste and scrap.
The legal text of the subheading is “Other, including unsorted waste and scrap”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 47.07 are classified under 4707.10 (unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard), 4707.20 (other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass) and 4707.30 (paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals or similar printed matter)).
How it is structured
4707.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 47, are the chapter; the first four, 4707, are heading 47.07; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Heading 47.07
- Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
- Subheading 4707.90
- Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 4707.90 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 4707.90 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 4707.90 cover?
HS code 4707.90 covers other, including unsorted waste and scrap.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 4707.90 in?
HS code 4707.90 is in heading 47.07 (recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard) in chapter 47 (pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard).
Where are goods of heading 47.07 classified when 4707.90 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 47.07 are classified under 4707.10 (unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard), 4707.20 (other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass) and 4707.30 (paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals or similar printed matter)).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.