Cedar Wood Chips Scrap from Japan
Irregular cedar wood chips and particles from milling operations, not agglomerated into fuel forms. HTS 4401.49.00.90 for non-agglomerated coniferous wood scrap used in repellents and mulch.
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
• Include natural oil content analysis; aromatic cedar has special applications
• Ensure no heartwood/sapwood separation affecting insecticidal properties
• Package to preserve volatile oils; vacuum sealing maintains value