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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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