Floating Water Lily Candle
Flower-shaped candles from paraffin or soy wax designed to float on water in bowls for spa or event decor. These are candles of heading 34.06, and since they are not for festive occasions, they fall under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other'.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the candles are shaped or marketed for festive occasions
Festive candles fall under 3406.00.10, not 3406.00.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the candles are not for festive use; if they are, they may be classified under 3406.00.10
• Ensure the wax composition (e.g
• soy or paraffin) is declared for accurate duty assessment
• Provide product photos to CBSA to support classification
Related Products under Tariff item 3406.00.90
Beeswax Taper Candle
Traditional taper candles crafted from pure filtered beeswax, used in dining or religious settings for their natural honey scent and clean burn. These candles are shaped for burning and fall under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other' candles, not specifically for festive occasions.
Gel Wax Firefly Jar Candle
Clear gel wax candle embedded with firefly lights or embeds in decorative jars, using mineral oil-gel base for unique visual effect. This is a candle of heading 34.06, and as it is not for festive occasions, it is classified under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other'.
Paraffin Tealight Candle
Small, disposable tealight candles made from paraffin wax in metal or plastic cups, ideal for votive holders or chafing dishes. These are candles of heading 34.06, and since they are not for festive occasions, they fall under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other'.
Pillar Scented Candle
Freestanding pillar candles from blended waxes like soy-paraffin with fragrance oils, often in 3x6 inch sizes for mantels. These are candles of heading 34.06, and as they are not for festive occasions, they are classified under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other'.
Scented Soy Wax Candle
A hand-poured candle made from 100% soy wax with embedded essential oils for fragrance, typically sold in glass jars for home decor. This is a candle of heading 34.06, and since it is not for festive occasions, it falls under tariff item 3406.00.90 as 'Other'.
Votive Wax Candle
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