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Walnut Wood Shavings from Germany

Curled shavings from walnut woodworking, classified as non-agglomerated wood waste in HTS 4401.49.00. Popular for premium BBQ smoking and animal litter. Falls under 'other' due to non-compressed state and hardwood origin.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide woodworking origin docs to distinguish from forestry chips

• Fine shavings need anti-static packaging to prevent shipping hazards

• Label clearly as food-contact safe if destined for smoking applications

Walnut Wood Shavings from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4401.49.00