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Pine Wood Briquettes from Japan

Cubiform pine briquettes produced from mechanical wood processing sawdust, compressed with minimal binder for residential fireplace use. Dimensions exceed 25mm minimum cross-section per 4401.32 definition. Ideal clean-burning heating fuel from softwood waste.

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

Document sawdust origin from mechanical processing; ensure no chemical additives; check moisture content under 10% to avoid mold issues at customs