Pine Wood Shavings

Coarse shavings from pine lumber milling operations, not agglomerated. Falls under HTS 4401.49.00.90 as non-agglomerated coniferous wood waste and scrap. Commonly used for horse bedding and landscaping mulch.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4401.32.00.00Same rate: 35%

If agglomerated into briquettes >25mm cross-section

Briquettes from wood by-products with specific cubiform dimensions use dedicated subheading.

4401.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If from coniferous wood chips

Coniferous chips distinguished from shavings/scrap in tariff structure.

4802.54.10.00Same rate: 35%

If newsprint-grade recycled wood fiber

Processed for paper production moves to Chapter 48 paper/ pulp classifications.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify shavings are from untreated pine to avoid pesticide residue inspections

Package in ventilated bags to prevent mold; include airflow specifications in documentation

Check for bark content as excessive bark may reclassify as lower-value fuel wood