Citronella Candle Insect Repellent from China

Soy wax candle with 5% citronella oil and lemongrass for outdoor mosquito repellency, in 9 oz glass jars for retail. Specifically noted in heading 3808 examples, classifies under 3808.91.50.01 as retail insecticide article via vapor action. 30-hour burn time.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Citronella content assay by GC to prove minimum 3-5% for efficacy

ASTM F2417 wick testing certification prevents flash fire rejections

Glass jar CPSC safety label requirements for candles