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    <periodOfReport>2020-12-18</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>Schultze Special Purpose Acquisition Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SAMA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001378457</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Walker John J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SCHULTZE SPAC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>800 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 632</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RYE BROOK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10573</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-12-18</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>20000</value>
                </transactionShares>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of in exchange for common shares (&quot;Common Shares&quot;) of Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (&quot;Holdco&quot;) in connection with the consummation of the business combination of the Issuer and Clever Leaves International Inc. (&quot;Clever Leaves&quot;), pursuant to that certain Amended and Restated Business Combination Agreement, dated as of November 9, 2020, by and among the Issuer, Holdco, Novel Merger Sub Inc. and Clever Leaves.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Alan I. Annex, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-12-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
