Strike-Anywhere Matches
Matches with heads that ignite on any rough surface, commonly used for outdoor or utility purposes. They are non-pyrotechnic and 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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• Confirm the matches are non-pyrotechnic and meet safety standards
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Related Products under Tariff item 3605.00.00
Box of Safety Matches
A cardboard box containing 50-100 safety matches that require a striker strip for ignition. These are non-pyrotechnic products designed for household use, falling under tariff item 3605.00.00 for matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Bulk Carton Safety Matches
Large wholesale cartons of safety matches intended for distribution. These are standard non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Camping Matches in Waterproof Container
Stormproof matches in a waterproof plastic tube, designed for outdoor survival kits. These are ordinary non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Decorative Tin Box Matches
Safety matches in collectible printed tin boxes, used for gifting. These are basic non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Deluxe Book Matches
Premium paper matchbooks with custom printing for restaurants or promotions, safety type. These are standard non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.
Eco Bamboo Matches
Sustainable bamboo splint matches with non-toxic heads, designed for green consumers. These are non-pyrotechnic matches, classified under tariff item 3605.00.00 as matches other than pyrotechnic articles.