AHECC item code

47073000 Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

Section: X Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and Articles Thereof
Chapter: 47 Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
Edition: AHECC 2022
Unit: T

In this section

47061000Cotton linters pulp
47062000Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
47063010Other, of bamboo
47069111Mechanical
47069221Chemical
47069331Obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical processes
47071000Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard
47072000Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
47073000Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)
47079000Other, including unsorted waste and scrap

Item code facts

Code: 47073000
Section: X Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and Articles Thereof
Chapter: 47 Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
Heading: 4707 Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
HS code: 470730 Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)
UQ: T

Description

Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

AHECC hierarchy for 47073000

Code level	Code	Classification
Section	X	Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and Articles Thereof
Chapter	47	Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
Heading	4707	Recovered (Waste and Scrap) Paper or Paperboard
HS subheading	470730	Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)
AHECC item	47073000	Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

The reported unit of quantity for this item is T. Confirm the commodity description and reporting unit in the official ABS workbook before lodging an export declaration.

Official source

Official AHECC source: ABS 123310.xlsx
Last reviewed: 2026-04-18

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