Pine Sawdust from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include species certification as pine sawdust may qualify for lower duties under certain trade agreements like USMCA
• Package in bulk bags to maintain 'not agglomerated' status; retail packaging could risk reclassification