Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated
Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 5908.00.00.00
Cotton Lamp Wick
Woven cotton wick designed for use in oil lamps, providing a steady flame through capillary action. It is braided for durability and even burning, specifically classified under HTS 5908.00.00.00 as a textile wick for lamps. Impregnation may be applied to reduce soot.
Fiberglass Incandescent Gas Mantle
Tubular knitted fiberglass fabric formed into mantles for gas lanterns, impregnated with rare earth salts for incandescence. Classified under HTS 5908.00.00.00 as incandescent gas mantles. The impregnation enhances glow without changing fabric classification.
Braided Candle Wick #8/0
Plaited cotton wick size #8/0 for container candles, braided to prevent mushrooming and ensure clean burn. Falls under HTS 5908.00.00.00 as a textile wick for candles. Often lightly waxed but remains textile-dominant.
Knitted Tubular Gas Mantle Fabric
Tubular knitted fabric of refractory fibers for manufacturing incandescent gas mantles, supplied in rolls. HTS 5908.00.00.00 covers this whether impregnated or not for gas lighting. Designed for high-heat incandescence.
Woven Kerosene Stove Wick
Flat-woven cotton wick for pressure kerosene stoves, sized for optimal fuel draw and flame control. Classified in HTS 5908.00.00.00 as textile wick for stoves. May be impregnated for longevity.
Cotton Flat Wick for Oil Lamps
Woven flat cotton wick for hurricane oil lamps, providing adjustable flame height. HTS 5908.00.00.00 includes such textile wicks for lamps. Simple construction ensures reliable capillary action.
Zig-Zag Braided Candle Wick
Special plaited cotton wick with zig-zag braid for pillar candles, minimizing curl and soot. Under HTS 5908.00.00.00 as knitted/plaited wick for candles. Core-spun for self-trimming.
Refractory Fiber Gas Lantern Mantle
Knitted mantle from high-temp bast fibers impregnated for camping gas lanterns. HTS 5908.00.00.00 for incandescent gas mantles. Withstands 1700°C for bright light.
Hemp Oil Lamp Wick
Woven hemp wick for eco-friendly oil lamps, naturally absorbent for vegetable oils. Classified HTS 5908.00.00.00 as textile wick for lamps. Biodegradable alternative to cotton.
Pre-Waxed Round Candle Wick
Knitted round cotton wick pre-impregnated with wax for tealight candles. HTS 5908.00.00.00 allows impregnation for candle wicks. Ensures instant lighting.