Bleached Beeswax Church Candle Wax Blend from Germany
A prepared wax mixture containing bleached beeswax combined with paraffin and stearic acid, molded into blocks for manufacturing church candles. It falls under HTS 3404.90.10.00 as a prepared wax with bleached beeswax as a key component, used in ecclesiastical candle production. The bleaching process refines the beeswax for consistent burning and color.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify bleached beeswax content exceeds 50% via lab analysis for proper classification under 3404.90.10.00
• Provide certificates of origin and bleaching process documentation to avoid misclassification as raw beeswax
• Ensure labeling specifies 'prepared wax' to distinguish from unmixed waxes excluded from this heading