Wax Matches from Mexico
Matches with wax-coated stems for wind-resistant burning, used in camping or candles. As non-pyrotechnic, they are classified in 3605.00.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify wax composition to avoid chemical compound misclassification
• Declare as hazardous goods for air/sea freight with proper UN numbers
• Inspect for moisture damage which can affect ignition reliability