Walnut Wood Particles from Japan
Mixed particle sizes from nonconiferous walnut wood processing, used in BBQ smoking chips or biomass fuel. HTS 4401.22.00.00 covers nonconiferous wood in chips or particles form without agglomeration.
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
• Obtain species verification from accredited labs since walnut commands premium pricing
• Package in moisture-proof containers to maintain quality during ocean transit
• Declare intended use (fuel vs. food smoking) as it may affect FDA oversight