Sawdust

Product Description:

Sawdust is a by-product or waste product of woodworking operations such as sawing, milling, sanding, or drilling wood. It consists of fine particles of wood and is often produced in large quantities in wood processing industries. Due to its versatility, sawdust is widely used across multiple industries, including agriculture, energy, manufacturing, and construction.

Types of Sawdust:

• Hardwood Sawdust (from oak, mahogany, iroko, etc.)

• Softwood Sawdust (from pine, cedar, fir, etc.)

• Mixed Sawdust (blend of softwood and hardwood)

• Processed Sawdust (screened, dried, pelletized, or briquetted)

Forms for Export:

• Raw loose sawdust

• Dried sawdust

• Compressed sawdust blocks

• Briquetted sawdust

• Pelletized sawdust

Specifications:

• Moisture Content: 8% – 15% (depends on use)

• Ash Content: ≤ 2%

• Particle Size: 0.5 mm – 3 mm (can vary by request)

• Packaging: 25kg or 50kg bags, jumbo bags (500kg–1 ton), or compressed block packages

• Shelf Life: Up to 2 years if properly stored

Main Uses:

• Bioenergy: Used in the production of briquettes and pellets for biomass fuel

• Animal Bedding: For poultry, livestock, and pets

• Agriculture: As compost material, mulch, or soil conditioner

• Manufacturing: Used in particle boards, plywood, and as filler in various materials

• Absorbent: Effective for absorbing oil spills, industrial chemicals, and cleaning up messes

• Charcoal Production: Acts as a base material or binder in charcoal briquettes

• Incense and Fire Lighters: Used as a component in making incense and fire starter cubes

Export Markets:

• Europe – biomass energy plants and animal bedding

• Asia – briquette manufacturers and board factories

• Middle East – poultry farms and compost producers

• America – sustainable energy producers and agricultural firms

HS Code:

• 4401.39.00.00 – Sawdust and wood waste & scrap, not agglomerated

• 4401.31.00.00 – Wood pellets (if exported as processed sawdust pellets)

Packaging Options:

• Polypropylene woven bags (25kg–50kg)

• Jumbo bags (500kg–1000kg)

• Compressed bales

• Palletized for bulk shipment

Export Compliance:

• Fumigation Certificate (if required by importing country)

• Phytosanitary Certificate

• Certificate of Origin

• Moisture & Quality Testing Report

Advantages of Exporting Sawdust:

• Low-cost and high-demand product

• Sustainable and environmentally friendly

• Multiple industrial applications

• High market potential due to growing demand for biomass and green energy

Exporter Contact:

SIKADE- WASAG MULTI PURPOSE LIMITED
Office Address: No. 6, Unity Street, Off Ejigbo Road, Behind Olorunfunmi Grammar School, Idimu, Lagos State, Nigeria
Email: adexgbada2023@gmail.com
Phone: 08023063625, 07071617748