Hickory Lump Charcoal for Smoking from Japan
Lump charcoal from hickory wood, ideal for meat smoking due to bold flavor. Fits HTS 4402.90.01.00 as other wood charcoal, unagglomerated and without shaping. Carbonized hardwood product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Species-specific labeling prevents generic reclassification
• Test for binder-free status via lab analysis if challenged
• Bulk import avoids retail set pitfalls