# HS code 4701.00: Mechanical wood pulp

> HS code 4701.00 covers mechanical wood pulp. It sits in heading 47.01 (mechanical wood pulp) in chapter 47 (pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard). It is the only subheading of heading 47.01, so every good of the heading is classified here. National tariff lines under 4701.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/470100
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 47](https://border.bot/hs-codes/47) / [47.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4701) / [4701.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/470100)

## Key facts

- HS code: 4701.00
- Covers: Mechanical wood pulp
- Heading: [47.01: Mechanical wood pulp](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4701)
- Chapter: [47: Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard](https://border.bot/hs-codes/47)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/470100)

## What this code covers

HS code 4701.00 covers mechanical wood pulp.

The legal text of the subheading is “Mechanical wood pulp”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

It is the only subheading of heading 47.01, so every good of the heading is classified here.

## How it is structured

4701.00 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 47, are the chapter; the first four, 4701, are heading 47.01; the last two, 00, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 47: Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
- Heading 47.01: Mechanical wood pulp
- Subheading 4701.00: Mechanical wood pulp

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 4701.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/470100): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [4602.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460290) Other
- Next subheading: [4702.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/470200) Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 4701.00 cover?

HS code 4701.00 covers mechanical wood pulp.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 4701.00 in?

HS code 4701.00 is in heading 47.01 (mechanical wood pulp) in chapter 47 (pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard).

### Where are goods of heading 47.01 classified when 4701.00 doesn’t fit?

4701.00 is the only subheading of heading 47.01, so every good of the heading is classified there.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 4701.00?

National tariff lines under 4701.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/470100.json