Bamboo Cheese Sticks from Mexico
Flat bamboo sticks for spearing cheese cubes at buffets and receptions. Classified as 'skewers and similar small wares' under HTS 4421.91.60.00 for bamboo.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Validate smooth surface finish prevents bacterial harboring
• Specify intended cheese pairing in commercial invoices
• Avoid wax coatings that change material composition