Peat Semicoke Briquettes
Peat semicoke briquettes are agglomerated partial carbon from peat, sold for residential heating stoves. HTS 2704.00.00.50 encompasses agglomerated semicoke of peat as 'other'.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-agglomerated peat fuel
Loose peat without briquetting stays as peat fuel in 2703.
If vegetable binder briquettes resembling charcoal
Peat with starch binders may classify as vegetable charcoal.
If metal-reinforced for stoves
Iron/steel stove parts incorporating peat shift to Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label retail packaging clearly to affirm fuel use over animal litter
• Certify no chemical binders per chapter notes on purity
• Comply with retail packing exclusions from US notes if applicable
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