Chapter 47
Chapter 47 covers mechanical or chemical wood pulp, pulp from other cellulosic fibers, and recovered paper or paperboard (waste). Mexico imports cellulose pulp from the U.S., Canada, Chile, and Brazil for its paper and packaging industries. Waste paper for recycling is also traded in large volumes.
0–5%
Actual rates depend on the specific tariff heading, country of origin, and applicable trade agreements (USMCA, EU-Mexico FTA, CPTPP, etc.).
Cellulose pulp is an industrial raw material with very low tariffs (0-5%). Waste paper for recycling may require inspection to verify it contains no hazardous waste. Elemental chlorine-bleached pulps are declining for environmental reasons.