4703 Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades
Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades:
Duty rate for goods from outside the EU
0% of the customs value
Valid since 1 January 1999
The rate is set for code 47 and applies to this code.
Other measures can apply depending on the country of origin, for example preferences, quotas or anti-dumping duties. Check the TARIC for your case.
Import VAT, standard rate
- Netherlands: 21%
- Germany: 19%
- France: 20%
- Belgium: 21%
Standard rate. A reduced rate can apply to some goods.
Codes below this level
- 4703 11 00 Coniferous
- 4703 19 00 Non-coniferous
- 4703 21 00 Coniferous
- 4703 29 00 Non-coniferous
Notes of the nomenclature
Chapter 47: Note
1. For the purposes of heading 4702, the expression ‘chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades’ means chemical wood pulp having by weight an insoluble fraction of 92 % or more for soda or sulphate wood pulp or of 88 % or more for sulphite wood pulp after one hour in a caustic soda solution containing 18 % sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at 20 °C, and for sulphite wood pulp an ash content that does not exceed 0,15 % by weight.
Indicative only. The binding ruling comes from customs.
Data as of 6 October 2026. Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Regulation (EU) 2025/1926).
European Commission data, reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
Two questions about your own operation
How many of your articles sit in a pick location they empty less than once a month?
Part one: Laying out a warehouse does not start with the racking
After your last integration, how many systems hold a stock quantity for the same item? Name them.