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Strike-Anywhere Matches from Germany

Matches with heads that ignite on any rough surface, commonly used for outdoor or utility purposes. They are non-pyrotechnic and thus covered by HTS 3605.00.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Ensure labeling warns of flammability and includes 'keep away from children'

Test for self-ignition risks during shipping to meet DOT hazardous materials rules

Use ISF filing early due to hazardous classification