Bamboo Toothpicks from Germany
Flattened or round bamboo toothpicks, approximately 2.75 inches long, used for oral hygiene or food picking. Directly covered by HTS 4421.91.60.00 as 'toothpicks' of bamboo, qualifying as other small wares of woody material.
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
• Submit photos and dimensions proving toothpick form (under 100mm length) to match subheading specifications
• Declare splinter-free processing to meet U.S. consumer safety standards and avoid CBP holds
• Separate flavored or decorative toothpicks to prevent reclassification as candy sticks