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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If wax-dominant with minimal textile (>50% wax)
Candles/wicks primarily wax go to 3406; textile base keeps 5908.
If varnished rather than wax-impregnated
Varnished fabrics in 5907; wick function prevails.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Quantify wax <20% by weight to avoid 3406 wax classification; test bendability per 5903 notes
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