Briar Root Curburl Pipe Block from Japan
Unfinished curburl briar root block, roughly contoured for high-end pipe bowl production. The dense, heat-resistant properties of briar make it perfect for smoking pipes, aligned with HTS 9614.00.21.00 for blocks awaiting final carving.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use ISPM-15 compliant fumigation for wooden blocks to meet quarantine standards
• Label shipments clearly as 'rough blocks for pipe manufacture' to support classification