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Ash Firewood Billets

Split ash wood billets, popular for their hot, long-lasting coals in blacksmith forges and home heating. HTS 4401.12.00.00 applies to this nonconiferous fuel wood in billet form.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4407Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sold as baseball bat blanks

Ash wood for sporting goods manufacture classifies as worked wood under different heading.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 35%

If plywood core material

Poplar/ash veneers laminated become plywood, moving to Chapter 44 finished products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Emerald ash borer quarantine affects most US states; import only from approved foreign zones with PPQ 585 permit

Visual inspection certificates mandatory to prove no borer infestation

Size billets consistently; irregular shapes may be valued as scrap rather than premium fuel

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