Ash Woodturning Waste from Japan
Mixed shavings, dust and chips from ash wood lathe and spindle turning, non-agglomerated. Classifies under HTS 4401.49.00.90 as versatile hardwood scrap.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ash fiber strength ideal for composites; include tensile test data
• White ash vs green ash affects density declarations
• Turning speed creates spiral grain patterns; affects end-use valuation