Strike Anywhere Wood Stem Matches from Japan
Box of 300 strike-anywhere matches with natural hardwood stems, capable of igniting on any rough surface for utility use. Falls under HTS 3605.00.00.30 specifically for natural wood stem matches, excluding pyrotechnic types.
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
• Certify striker composition to differentiate from safety-only matches if questioned
• Comply with DOT hazardous materials shipping for air/sea transport
• Use precise invoice descriptions to match HTS hierarchy for natural wood stems