Poplar Candy Sticks from Japan
Untreated poplar wood candy sticks for lollipops, HTS 4421.99.60.00 as listed small wares. Smooth, food-grade wood sized 3-4 inches for confectionery use.
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
• Provide food contact substance notifications to FDA
• Declare as unfinished to avoid confection classification
• Bundle counts accurately for statistical reporting