Bulk Pack Natural Wood Stem Matches from Japan
Large carton of 5000 natural wood stem safety matches for wholesale distribution, packed in dispenser boxes. HTS 3605.00.00.30 covers these due to the defining natural wood stems in match production.
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%
Import Tips
• Break down bulk into HTS-declared units for accurate duty calculation
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for wood stems if from restricted origins
• Monitor for moisture content to prevent spontaneous combustion claims