Musk Agarbatti Sticks from Japan
Musk Agarbatti Sticks replicate animal musk scent using synthetic aromatics on bamboo, burned for intense fragrance in pujas or meditation. HTS 3307.41.00.00 includes these as operate-by-burning preparations per chapter definition of odoriferous substances. Sold in 15-stick retail packs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Disclose synthetic vs natural musk to align with heading 3301-derived substances
• Provide burning duration tests to prove operability by combustion
• Avoid child-resistant packaging claims that might imply non-ritual use