Oak Sawdust from Canada
Fine particles of oak wood generated from sawmilling operations, classified under HTS 4401.49.00 as non-agglomerated sawdust and wood waste. This byproduct is commonly used for animal bedding, smoking meats, or as a raw material for further processing. It meets the 'other' category since it lacks the specific agglomeration for pellets or briquettes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify moisture content below 20% to avoid classification as wet waste under different environmental regs
• Provide mill certificates documenting species and origin to prevent misclassification as agglomerated fuel
• Ensure dust-free packaging to comply with port handling and phytosanitary requirements