diff --git a/common/changes/@microsoft/tsdoc/fix-remove-circular-reference_2022-07-16-02-33.json b/common/changes/@microsoft/tsdoc/fix-remove-circular-reference_2022-07-16-02-33.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..559a94bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/changes/@microsoft/tsdoc/fix-remove-circular-reference_2022-07-16-02-33.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "changes": [
+    {
+      "packageName": "@microsoft/tsdoc",
+      "comment": "Fix circular reference by type import",
+      "type": "patch"
+    }
+  ],
+  "packageName": "@microsoft/tsdoc",
+  "email": "7829098+magic-akari@users.noreply.github.com"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tsdoc/src/emitters/TSDocEmitter.ts b/tsdoc/src/emitters/TSDocEmitter.ts
index bec376d2..c2442f62 100644
--- a/tsdoc/src/emitters/TSDocEmitter.ts
+++ b/tsdoc/src/emitters/TSDocEmitter.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-import {
+import type {
   DocNode,
   DocComment,
-  DocNodeKind,
   DocPlainText,
   DocSection,
   DocBlock,
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   DocMemberSelector,
   DocParamBlock
 } from '../nodes';
+import { DocNodeKind } from '../nodes';
 import { IStringBuilder } from './StringBuilder';
 import { DocNodeTransforms } from '../transforms/DocNodeTransforms';
 import { StandardTags } from '../details/StandardTags';
diff --git a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocComment.ts b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocComment.ts
index d7d447ec..5a45b830 100644
--- a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocComment.ts
+++ b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocComment.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { StandardModifierTagSet } from '../details/StandardModifierTagSet';
 import { DocBlock } from './DocBlock';
 import { DocInheritDocTag } from './DocInheritDocTag';
 import { StringBuilder } from '../emitters/StringBuilder';
+import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
 import { DocParamCollection } from './DocParamCollection';
 
 /**
@@ -175,12 +176,8 @@ export class DocComment extends DocNode {
    */
   public emitAsTsdoc(): string {
     const stringBuilder: StringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
     const emitter: TSDocEmitter = new TSDocEmitter();
     emitter.renderComment(stringBuilder, this);
     return stringBuilder.toString();
   }
 }
-
-// Circular reference
-import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
diff --git a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocDeclarationReference.ts b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocDeclarationReference.ts
index 4c213163..0d52e7ad 100644
--- a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocDeclarationReference.ts
+++ b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocDeclarationReference.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { DocMemberReference } from './DocMemberReference';
 import { TokenSequence } from '../parser/TokenSequence';
 import { DocExcerpt, ExcerptKind } from './DocExcerpt';
 import { StringBuilder } from '../emitters/StringBuilder';
+import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
 
 /**
  * Constructor parameters for {@link DocDeclarationReference}.
@@ -143,7 +144,6 @@ export class DocDeclarationReference extends DocNode {
    */
   public emitAsTsdoc(): string {
     const stringBuilder: StringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
     const emitter: TSDocEmitter = new TSDocEmitter();
     emitter.renderDeclarationReference(stringBuilder, this);
     return stringBuilder.toString();
@@ -160,6 +160,3 @@ export class DocDeclarationReference extends DocNode {
     ];
   }
 }
-
-// Circular reference
-import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
diff --git a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlEndTag.ts b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlEndTag.ts
index 12d5edaa..6c724893 100644
--- a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlEndTag.ts
+++ b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlEndTag.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { DocNode, DocNodeKind, IDocNodeParameters, IDocNodeParsedParameters } fr
 import { TokenSequence } from '../parser/TokenSequence';
 import { DocExcerpt, ExcerptKind } from './DocExcerpt';
 import { StringBuilder } from '../emitters/StringBuilder';
+import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
 
 /**
  * Constructor parameters for {@link DocHtmlEndTag}.
@@ -95,7 +96,6 @@ export class DocHtmlEndTag extends DocNode {
   public emitAsHtml(): string {
     // NOTE: Here we're assuming that the TSDoc representation for a tag is also a valid HTML expression.
     const stringBuilder: StringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
     const emitter: TSDocEmitter = new TSDocEmitter();
     emitter.renderHtmlTag(stringBuilder, this);
     return stringBuilder.toString();
@@ -111,6 +111,3 @@ export class DocHtmlEndTag extends DocNode {
     ];
   }
 }
-
-// Circular reference
-import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
diff --git a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlStartTag.ts b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlStartTag.ts
index ff541f4a..e4a9c66e 100644
--- a/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlStartTag.ts
+++ b/tsdoc/src/nodes/DocHtmlStartTag.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { DocHtmlAttribute } from './DocHtmlAttribute';
 import { TokenSequence } from '../parser/TokenSequence';
 import { DocExcerpt, ExcerptKind } from './DocExcerpt';
 import { StringBuilder } from '../emitters/StringBuilder';
+import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';
 
 /**
  * Constructor parameters for {@link DocHtmlStartTag}.
@@ -147,7 +148,6 @@ export class DocHtmlStartTag extends DocNode {
   public emitAsHtml(): string {
     // NOTE: Here we're assuming that the TSDoc representation for a tag is also a valid HTML expression.
     const stringBuilder: StringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
     const emitter: TSDocEmitter = new TSDocEmitter();
     emitter.renderHtmlTag(stringBuilder, this);
     return stringBuilder.toString();
@@ -164,6 +164,3 @@ export class DocHtmlStartTag extends DocNode {
     ];
   }
 }
-
-// Circular reference
-import { TSDocEmitter } from '../emitters/TSDocEmitter';