Birch Toothpicks Frilled from Mexico
Frilled-end birch toothpicks for dental hygiene and appetizers, classified in HTS 4421.99.60.00 as toothpicks, small wooden articles n.e.s.i. The decorative frill aids in food serving while maintaining wood composition.
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
• Test for splintering to meet food safety standards; include lab reports
• Declare exact wood species if subject to phytosanitary requirements
• Package in consumer-ready units to maintain 'small wares' classification