Frilled Bamboo Toothpicks from Germany
Bamboo toothpicks with decorative frilled ends for food service use. The bamboo material and toothpick function place them squarely in HTS 4421.91.5000 as bamboo small wares.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include detailed product specs showing frill attachment method to prevent misclassification as assembled goods
• Check for colorant additives that could trigger food contact safety documentation
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior for bulk restaurant shipments to avoid delays