Birch Wood Chip Briquettes from Japan
Polyhedral briquettes from birch wood chips of furniture industry waste, agglomerated with minimal binder. Cross-section >25mm qualifies as briquette form but falls under 'other' agglomerated waste. Popular for outdoor fireplaces and camping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct binder content analysis and retain lab reports for Customs review
• Declare exact wood species as birch affects potential duty suspensions
• Package in moisture-proof bags to maintain integrity during long sea voyages