Coconut Shell Wood Charcoal Blend from Germany
Blended charcoal combining coconut shells and hardwood, primarily wood-based for grilling. Classifies under HTS 4402.90.01.00 as other wood charcoal if wood predominates, not purely shell. Non-agglomerated irregular pieces.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct material composition analysis if blend ratio nears 50/50 to confirm wood dominance
• Declare exact blend percentages to prevent default to 4402.10
• Check for FSC certification to ease environmental compliance