Oak Sawdust from Canada
Fine sawdust generated from oak wood processing in furniture manufacturing, not agglomerated into pellets or briquettes. Classified under HTS 4401.49.00.90 as non-agglomerated sawdust and wood waste from mechanical wood processing. Used primarily for animal bedding, mulch, or compost.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide certificate of origin specifying wood species to avoid CITES restrictions on certain hardwoods
• Ensure sawdust is free of contaminants like metals or chemicals; request lab analysis for customs verification
• Declare exact moisture content as high moisture may trigger agricultural inspections