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Beech Wood Flour Composite Filler from Japan

High-density beech wood flour (150 micron) for wood-plastic composites and particleboard. HTS 4405.00.00.00 covers this engineered wood powder improving mechanical properties. Pre-dried to 2% moisture for processing.

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

• Melt flow index testing verifies extrusion compatibility

• Bulk density specifications (0.35-0.45 g/cc) for compounders

• Silane coupling agent pre-treatment declarations if applicable