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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include usage certification to distinguish from pharmaceutical capsules

Ensure labeling specifies 'sealing wafers' to match HTS description

Sealing Wafers for Envelopes from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1905.90.90.90