Pecan Shell BBQ Charcoal from Canada
Lump charcoal from pecan nut shells, popular for smoking meats in Southern US BBQ. HTS 4402.20.00.00 applies as nut shell charcoal, naturally agglomerated during pyrolysis. Imparts a mild, nutty flavor with consistent heat.
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
• Label with FDA-compliant allergen warnings due to nut origin, even post-carbonization
• Provide phytosanitary certificates to prove pest-free processing
• Test for volatile matter content to classify burn quality accurately