Ash Firewood Billets from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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