Gel Wax Firefly Jar Candle from Japan
Clear gel wax candle embedded with firefly lights or embeds in decorative jars, using mineral oil-gel base for unique visual effect. Still under HTS 3406.00.00.00 as burnable wax product despite translucent nature. Popular for novelty gifting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify gel as 'waxy character' in invoices; electrical embeds may need FCC if lit
• Avoid oil leakage in transit packaging