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Bog Oak Pipe Rough Block

Ancient bog-preserved oak root block, roughly cut for premium pipe production. Its dark patina and density suit pipe bowls, fitting HTS 9614.00.21.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9706Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If over 100 years old as collectible

Antiques heading supersedes Chapter 96.

4408.31.01.00Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If standard oak veneer logs

Lacks root/pipe roughing.

9614.00Same rate: 17.5%

If pipe repair parts

If shaped replacement bits/stems.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide dating evidence to avoid Chapter 97 antiques classification

• Comply with cultural heritage export permits from origin

• Declare moisture content low to affirm worked status

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