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4401.12.00.00/Hickory Fuel Wood Twigs/Japan

Hickory Fuel Wood Twigs from Japan

Loose or bundled hickory twigs, valued for their slow-burning properties in barbecues and smoking meats. This nonconiferous wood in twig form is specifically classified under HTS 4401.12.00.00 for fuel purposes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Document smoking-grade quality; hickory often commands premium valuation requiring detailed appraisal

• Use heat-treated pallets for shipping to maintain ISPM 15 compliance throughout supply chain

• Avoid mixing with coniferous twigs to prevent blended shipment reclassification

Hickory Fuel Wood Twigs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4401.12.00.00