Maple Sawdust from Japan
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.
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
• Label clearly as 'food-grade' if for smoking to comply with FDA import requirements beyond HTS
• Avoid compression during baling; loose fill prevents agglomeration classification