Teak Wood Dust Logs from Japan
Longitudinally compressed teak wood dust from boat-building waste into fuel logs. Exotic hardwood waste agglomerated in log form qualifies as 'similar forms' under 'other'. High-value tropical hardwood fuel.
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
• CITES documentation mandatory for teak regardless of waste form
• Detailed log formation specs prevent finished lumber misclassification
• Declare as waste product to access lower duty rates vs sawn wood