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Sealing Wafers for Envelopes from China

Edible or gummed paper-thin wafers used to seal envelopes, made from starch and binders. Classified under HTS 1905.90.90.90 as sealing wafers, a specific bakers' ware not covered elsewhere.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include usage certification to distinguish from pharmaceutical capsules

• Ensure labeling specifies 'sealing wafers' to match HTS description