Restaurant Bamboo Chopsticks from Mexico
Heavy-duty bamboo chopsticks for commercial restaurant use, smooth polished finish. HTS 4419.12.00.00 covers bamboo chopsticks as kitchenware irrespective of commercial end-use. Durable construction maintains tableware classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• NSF certification recommended for foodservice equipment
• Declare intended commercial use to justify bulk quantities
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian bamboo products