Densified Ash Wood Block for Baseball Bats from Germany
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.
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
• 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