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Scented Soy Wax Candle from Germany

A hand-poured candle made from 100% soy wax with embedded essential oils for fragrance, typically sold in glass jars for home decor. It falls under HTS 3406.00.00.00 as a candle primarily composed of vegetable wax designed for illumination and ambiance. The wick is cotton and the product is intended for burning to produce light and scent.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify wax composition to confirm it's not petroleum-based (Chapter 27); provide certificates of origin for duty preferences

• Ensure labeling includes burn warnings and net weight for consumer safety compliance