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Bamboo Cocktail Skewers Knotted from Japan

Knotted-end bamboo skewers for appetizers and cocktails, small wares under HTS 4421.99.60.00. Decorative knot prevents food slippage on these 4-inch sticks.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include moisture content certificates to prove stability

• Avoid metal attachments to stay in wood classification

• Label as food-safe if marketed for consumables