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Bamboo Fruit Skewers from China

Short bamboo skewers for fruit platters and appetizers at parties. Similar to cocktail skewers, classified under HTS 4421.91.60.00 'skewers' of bamboo.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Use moisture content tests showing kiln-dried processing for stability

Avoid sharpened ends that resemble weapons (rare CBP issue)

Bulk import declarations should specify food contact compliance