Mixed Hardwood Shavings Logs
Compressed log-shaped agglomerates from mixed hardwood shavings for fireplace fuel. Tariff item 4401.39.00 covers these as 'similar forms' of agglomerated shavings scrap from wood industries. Ensures efficient storage and combustion.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the logs are cylindrical with minimum cross-section >25 mm
Wood briquettes under 4401.32 cover larger cylindrical agglomerated shavings forms.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the mixed hardwood shavings origin from wood industries
• Ensure the log shape does not trigger 4401.32.00
• Keep binder percentage records for CBSA review
Related Products under Tariff item 4401.39.00
Ash Woodworking Sawdust Pellets
> These premium pellets are made from ash sawdust of woodworking shops, agglomerated for clean-burning heat. They qualify under tariff item 4401.39.00 as agglomerated wood waste in a form other than pellets or briquettes, falling within the "other" category of the subheading.
Birch Furniture Shavings Pellets
Pellets agglomerated from birch shavings generated in furniture manufacturing, used for eco-friendly heating. Fits subheading note for transformation activities with minimal binder. Low ash content for clean combustion.
Birch Mechanical Sawdust Logs
> These compressed logs are made from birch sawdust of mechanical wood processing plants, formed for industrial boiler fuel. They fall under tariff item 4401.39.00 as agglomerated wood waste in a form other than pellets or briquettes, consistent with the "other" category of the subheading.
Birch Wood Chip Briquettes
Birch wood chip briquettes are polyhedral fuel units made from birch wood chips originating from furniture industry waste, agglomerated with a minimal binder. With a cross-section exceeding 25 mm, they meet the briquette definition in subheading note 2, but are classified under tariff item 4401.39.00 as 'other' agglomerated forms because they are not within the specific subheadings for pellets or briquettes. They are commonly used for outdoor fireplaces and heating.
Birch Wood Logs from Scrap
> These fuel logs are made from agglomerated birch sawdust, pressed into log form for use as fuel. They fall under tariff item 4401.39.00 as agglomerated wood waste in a form other than pellets or briquettes, consistent with the "other" category of the subheading.
Cedar Planer Shavings Briquettes
Briquettes from cedar planer shavings of woodworking operations, providing aromatic long-burning fuel. Under tariff item 4401.39.00 for agglomerated shavings scrap in polyhedral form. Popular for outdoor fire pits due to natural properties.