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Modified Lignite Wax Pellets for Candle Production from Mexico

Pelletized form of chemically modified lignite wax, prepared with stabilizers for use in industrial candle manufacturing. It qualifies under HTS 3404.90.51.10 as a chemically produced waxy product from lignite, meeting artificial wax criteria and not excluded as a simple mineral wax. Provides high melt point for durable candles.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Include melt point and solubility tests to prove waxy character per 3404 note

Avoid bulk packaging that mimics raw materials; use industrial labeling