Mahogany Sawdust Pellets from Mexico
Premium mahogany sawdust agglomerated into fuel pellets for high-end biomass stoves, meeting pellet specs but tropical species excludes coniferous headings. 4401.39.42 applies to these non-standard wood pellets. Favored for clean-burning properties.
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
• CITES documentation may apply for mahogany species; declare sustainably sourced with chain-of-custody records
• Density testing ensures compliance with compression specs distinguishing from loose powder
• Color variation common—photos in entry docs prevent disputes over species identification