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4402.20.00.00/Pecan Shell BBQ Charcoal/Japan

Pecan Shell BBQ Charcoal from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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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

Pecan Shell BBQ Charcoal from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4402.20.00.00