Ziricote Wood Chopstick Pair
Premium tapered chopsticks from Mexican ziricote tropical wood with spiderweb figuring and an octagonal grip to prevent slipping. They qualify as tableware of tropical wood under tariff item 4419.20.00, as ziricote is a tropical species and chopsticks are used for table service. The product is not excluded by Chapter 44 notes, and it is not made of bamboo.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chopsticks are made of bamboo
Bamboo tableware is classified separately.
If the chopsticks are made of non-tropical wood
Other tableware of wood is classified under this item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the chopsticks as tableware of tropical wood; declare ziricote as the species
• Ensure the product is not treated with any prohibited finishes
• Keep packaging and labeling consistent with food-contact requirements
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