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Poplar Faggot Bundles

Compressed bundles of poplar twigs and small branches used for efficient kindling in wood stoves. Nonconiferous poplar in faggot form qualifies under HTS 4401.12.00.00 for fuel wood.

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.

4802.54Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pulped for paper newsprint

Poplar destined for pulp rather than fuel shifts to Chapter 48 paper materials.

4401.11.00Same rate: 35%

If hybrid poplar from coniferous plantations

Certain fast-growth hybrids may be considered coniferous based on botanical origin.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure faggots tightly to prevent unraveling; loose twigs risk being assessed as waste/scrap

Fast-growing poplar often cheap; watch for undervaluation claims by CBP during examination

Regional pest surveys may apply; check APHIS alerts for poplar-specific quarantines