Oak Barbecue Charcoal from Germany
Lump charcoal from carbonized oak wood, favored for consistent burn in grills. HTS 4402.90.01.00 applies to this 'other' category of wood charcoal that remains unagglomerated. Excludes pressed or bound forms per chapter definitions.
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
• Label with wood species and carbonization method for CBP verification
• Avoid importing with lighter fluid impregnation, as it risks Chapter 27 classification
• Document supply chain to prove wood origin, preventing illegal logging scrutiny