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Industrial Safety Matches from China

Heavy-duty safety matches for factory or lab use, with longer burn time. Non-pyrotechnic classification under 3605.00.00.

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

Obtain OSHA-compliant labeling for workplace safety

Ship in bulk drums with spill-proof liners

Pre-qualify with CBP for volume imports to streamline entries