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3404.90.51.50/Synthetic Paraffin Wax for Candles/Japan

Synthetic Paraffin Wax for Candles from Japan

Fully refined synthetic paraffin wax pellets used in candle manufacturing, offering superior burn quality. Falls under HTS 3404.90.51.50 as artificial waxes chemically produced with waxy character per note 4(a). Distinguished from petroleum waxes of 2712.

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%
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Import Tips

• Provide melting point and chemical composition certificates to confirm artificial vs mineral wax

• Avoid declaring as 'candle wax' which may trigger end-use scrutiny

Synthetic Paraffin Wax for Candles from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3404.90.51.50