Votive Wax Candle from China
Short, wide votive candles from palm or soy wax, designed to melt fully in glass holders for prayer or ambiance. HTS 3406.00.00.00 includes these self-consuming wax forms. Unscented versions appeal to religious markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Religious exemptions may apply for duty; document end-use if applicable
• Test for lead-free wicks per ASTM standards