Compressed Lignite Logs for Home Heating

Log-shaped agglomerated lignite products for fireplace and stove use in residential settings. This fits HTS 2702.20.00.00 as agglomerated lignite, processed for retail fuel applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2702.10.00.00Same rate: 25%

If sold in raw, unformed bulk quantities

Non-agglomerated lignite, even for heating, remains under the base lignite heading.

4402.90.01.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If blended with wood charcoal

Mixtures incorporating charcoal change to Chapter 44 agglomerated wood products.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include retail packaging details if sold consumer-ready to justify value declarations

• Test for sulfur content; EU-origin lignite may need low-sulfur certification for US imports

• Avoid dust generation in transit; recommend covered barges or enclosed trucks