Larch Twig Faggots from Japan
Bundled larch tree twigs forming faggots, a coniferous species used for quick-starting fires due to resin content. Fits 4401.11.00.00 definition of coniferous fuel wood in faggots or similar bundled forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid oil-soaking which would reclassify as impregnated wood under 4403
• Use breathable mesh bags for packaging to prevent moisture buildup and mold
• Validate European larch origin separately from American larch for quota purposes