Sawdust
Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms: > Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated: > Sawdust
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4401.41.00.00
Cedar Sawdust
Aromatic cedar sawdust from milling operations, non-agglomerated and fitting HTS 4401.41.00.00 for wood waste. Widely used for pet bedding, closets, or mulch due to natural insect repellent properties. Direct byproduct without agglomeration.
Birch Sawdust
Sawdust byproduct from birch plywood and furniture production, non-agglomerated under HTS 4401.41.00.00. Suitable for biomass fuel, fillers, or crafts. Fine particles from sawing, no binders added.
Mahogany Sawdust
Premium mahogany sawdust from boatbuilding and fine furniture, classified HTS 4401.41.00.00 as raw non-agglomerated waste. Used in specialty dyes, composting, or art. Woody byproduct per chapter note.
Oak Sawdust
Fine wood particles generated from sawing oak lumber in woodworking operations, classified under HTS 4401.41.00.00 as non-agglomerated sawdust. This byproduct is typically used for animal bedding, mulch, or as a component in particleboard production. It meets the definition of sawdust from mechanical wood processing without any binding or compression.
Pine Sawdust
Sawdust produced from pine wood sawmilling, a fine particulate waste not agglomerated, fitting HTS 4401.41.00.00. Commonly used in horse bedding, smokehouses for flavoring, or as filler in composites. Derived directly from mechanical processing without binders.
Maple Sawdust
Fine maple wood sawdust from furniture making and cabinetry, non-agglomerated under HTS 4401.41.00.00. Popular for smoking meats due to mild flavor or as absorbent bedding. Strictly by-product without compression or binders per chapter definitions.
Walnut Sawdust
Sawdust from walnut wood processing in gunstock and furniture industries, classified as non-agglomerated sawdust in HTS 4401.41.00.00. Used for specialty smoking, composting, or abrasives. Meets legal definition as mechanical processing byproduct.