Safety Matches in Booklet Form
Paper booklets containing safety matches that require striking on a prepared surface to ignite, used for everyday lighting needs. These are non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the matches are safety matches and not pyrotechnic
• Provide a sample or detailed description for customs
• Verify any labeling requirements for book matches
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Box of Safety Matches
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Bulk Carton Safety Matches
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Bulk Pack Natural Wood Stem Matches
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