HS code 4707: Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
Heading 4707 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 47, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
4707Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
Place in the nomenclature: 47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard > 4707
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard (excl. paper wool)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 4
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 6
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 4707
- 4707 10Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard of unbleached kraft paper, corrugated paper or corrugated paperboard
- 4707 10 00 Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard
- 4707 20Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
- 4707 20 00 Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
- 4707 30Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, e.g. newspapers, journals and similar printed matter
- 4707 30 10 Old and unsold newspapers and magazines, telephone directories, brochures and printed advertising material
- 4707 30 90 Other
- 4707 90Other, including unsorted waste and scrap
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard, incl. unsorted waste and scrap (excl. waste and scrap of unbleached kraft paper or kraft paperboard, or of corrugated paper or corrugated paperboard, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp not colured in the mass, that of paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, and paper wool)
- 4707 90 10 Unsorted
- 4707 90 90 Sorted
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.