Densified Ash Wood Block for Baseball Bats
Compressed ash wood blocks densified for enhanced durability in premium baseball and softball bat billets. HTS 4413.00.00.00 covers these ultra-hard blocks used in sports equipment manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If undensified ash billets
Standard ash wood blocks for bat turning remain in 4407 sawn wood.
If fully turned baseball bats
Complete sports bats including densified wood shift to Chapter 95.
If shaped into tool-like sports implements
Densified wood implements resembling tools may classify under 4417.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ash billets must show clear densification; regular ash logs/billets use 4407
• Document grain orientation preservation through compression process
• Quarantine concerns for ash due to emerald ash borer; obtain ISPM 15 treatment
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