Hexamine Metaldehyde Camping Sticks from Canada
Solid fuel sticks combining metaldehyde with hexamine, shaped for easy ignition in portable stoves used by hikers and backpackers. Classified under HTS 3606.90.40.00 per note 2(a) as similar substances to metaldehyde put up in stick form for fuel. They provide reliable, wind-resistant burning for outdoor cooking.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include burn test certifications and fuel composition analysis to distinguish from chemical intermediates
• Label clearly as 'solid fuel for stoves' and avoid agricultural references to prevent pesticide scrutiny
• Check for REACH compliance in EU markets, as metaldehyde has environmental restrictions