Cedar Sawdust Fuel from Mexico
Fine cedar (Cedrus or Thuja spp.) sawdust from milling operations, popular for aromatic biomass fuel in heating applications. HTS 4401.21.00.00 applies to all coniferous wood particles used as fuel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for natural oils content; excessive aromatic compounds may require VOC emission declarations
• Ensure uniform particle size under 10mm to maintain 'sawdust' vs 'chip' distinction
• Avoid consumer packaging that might classify as retail fuel under different quota restrictions