Hem-Fir Wood Pellets from Mexico
Hem-fir pellets from mixed Western hemlock and fir sawdust as defined in 4407.14 note, compressed into standard fuel pellets for HTS 4401.31.00.00. Popular for Pacific Northwest biomass markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cite 4407.14 'Hem-fir' definition for origin docs; proportion-unknown mixes qualify
• West Coast imports may need additional bark content declarations
• Pre-clear with vacuum packaging to prevent mold during ocean transit