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Hickory Wood Sawdust from Japan

Sawdust from nonconiferous hickory used for smoking meats or fuel pellets feedstock. Classified HTS 4401.22.00.00 as loose nonconiferous wood waste.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Validate food-contact safety for smoking applications

• Control moisture to <15% for long-term storage

• Separate heartwood vs. sapwood dust if different values