Peat Mulch Mats
Rolled mats of compressed peat used for garden mulching to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Classified under HTS 6815.20.00.00 as peat articles for landscaping.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coated with PVC for waterproofing
Textile-backed or coated mats move to Chapter 59 impregnated textiles.
If woven from peat fibers like coir
Woven peat mimics other vegetable carpet materials in Chapter 57.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure mats include erosion control netting specs if over 1m width for customs
• Phytosanitary treatment records prevent agricultural quarantine holds
• Market as 'peat felt' not fabric to maintain Chapter 68 status
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Peat Briquettes for Fuel
Compressed blocks of dried peat used primarily as a solid fuel for heating and cooking. These fall under HTS 6815.20.00.00 as articles of peat, specifically manufactured forms not classified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.
Peat Pellets for Stoves
Small cylindrical pellets made from ground and extruded peat, designed for use in pellet stoves and boilers. Classified under HTS 6815.20.00.00 as fabricated peat articles for energy production.
Horticultural Peat Blocks
Pre-cut blocks of peat used as growing medium for plants, flowers, and seedlings in gardening. These peat articles under HTS 6815.20.00.00 serve as soil amendments rather than raw material.
Peat Animal Bedding Bricks
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Peat Fire Logs
Pre-formed logs from peat fibers bound for fireplace and outdoor fire use, providing long-burning fuel. Classified as HTS 6815.20.00.00 peat articles due to manufacturing process.
Compressed Peat Pots for Seedlings
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