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Phosphorus-Free Book Matches

Eco-friendly matchbooks using potassium chlorate, free of white phosphorus. Standard non-pyrotechnic matches under 3605.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2843.29.01.00Higher: 41.2% vs 20%

If bulk potassium chlorate heads as chemicals

Separate chemicals exclude finished matches from Chapter 36.

3604.90.00Higher: 26.5% vs 20%

If with added flare effects

Any pyrotechnic feature requires 3604.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Highlight 'phosphorus-free' on invoices for regulatory preference

• Source from certified chemical-safe manufacturers

• Monitor for EU REACH compliance if transshipping