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Bamboo Skewers Box

A pack of 100 round bamboo skewers for grilling kebabs and appetizers, used as disposable kitchenware. They are classified under tariff item 4419.19.00 as other tableware of bamboo, given their use in food preparation and serving.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6%β€”6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6%β€”6%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6%β€”6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6%β€”6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6%β€”6%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4421.99.90Same rate: 6%

If the skewers are considered general wooden articles rather than tableware

Other articles of wood not elsewhere specified fall under heading 44.21.

4420.90.00Higher: 7% vs 6%

If the skewers are decorative or used for crafts

Wood marquetry and similar ornamental articles are classified under heading 44.20.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the skewers are not sharpened to a point that could classify them as tools under Chapter 82

β€’ If the skewers are treated with preservatives, verify the treatment does not affect classification

β€’ Declare the quantity and packaging accurately to avoid CBSA delays