New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Cotton Flat Wick for Oil Lamps from Japan

Woven flat cotton wick for hurricane oil lamps, providing adjustable flame height through simple construction and reliable capillary action. It is a textile wick for lamps, classifiable under tariff item 5908.00.90 as an "other" textile wick.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

14%

Import Tips

• Confirm the wick is made of cotton and not treated with any substance that would change its essential character as a textile

• Describe the wick as a woven textile wick for oil lamps on customs documentation

• Be aware that wicks for sanctuary lamps may fall under 5908.00.10 if dedicated to that use