Travel Bamboo Chopsticks from Mexico
Portable bamboo chopsticks that retract into a natural bamboo case for travel convenience. Principal chopsticks portion determines HTS 4419.12.00.00 bamboo tableware classification. Case considered simple packaging per GRI rules.
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
• Document case as mere holder to avoid set reclassification
• Compact size may qualify for lower statistical value reporting
• Test for splinters in portable designs during quality checks