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Bulk Safety Match Sticks from Japan

Cardboard dispenser boxes of 500 loose safety match sticks for commercial kitchens. Classified HTS 3605.00.00.60 as other matches in bulk packaging for institutional use. Striker cards sold separately.

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

Declare net weight of matches excluding bulk packaging

Provide commercial invoices showing institutional end-use

Comply with IMDG shipping for hazardous goods declaration

Bulk Safety Match Sticks from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3605.00.00.60