Locust Wood Sawdust from Japan
Dense sawdust from nonconiferous black locust, excellent for slow-burning fuel. Classified under HTS 4401.22.00.00 as nonconiferous wood particles.
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%
Import Tips
• High density requires reinforced bulk packaging
• Species confirmation prevents softwood misclassification
• Combustion analysis for BTU rating documentation