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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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