Mesquite Wood Charcoal from Mexico
Charcoal produced from mesquite wood, known for its strong smoky flavor in outdoor cooking. Classified under HTS 4402.90.01.00 as other non-agglomerated wood charcoal, distinct from uniform shapes or briquettes. Made via carbonization without mechanical compression.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates specifying mesquite species to avoid reclassification as mixed wood
• Test for moisture content below 20% to confirm it's charcoal, not raw fuelwood