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Wooden Folding Walking Stick

A lightweight wooden walking stick that folds for easy portability, featuring a comfortable rubber tip and ergonomic handle. It falls under HTS 6602.00.00.00 as a standard walking-stick designed for mobility assistance, distinct from toy versions or measure sticks excluded by chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4%+20.0%24%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4%+10.0%14%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4%+10.0%14%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4421.99.60.00Lower: 17.6% vs 24%

If primarily a wooden cane without mobility aid features

Unworked or unfinished wooden articles may shift to Chapter 44 if lacking specific walking-stick functionality.

9503.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 24%

If for toy or novelty versions under 1m in length

Chapter notes explicitly exclude toy walking-sticks, directing them to Chapter 95 toys.

9017.20Lower: 17.1% vs 24%

If equipped with integrated measuring scales

Chapter notes exclude measure walking-sticks, classifying them under heading 9017 drawing/measuring instruments.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the stick is not a toy (Chapter 95) or measuring device (heading 9017) to avoid misclassification

β€’ Include detailed material composition and dimensions in commercial invoice for accurate valuation

β€’ Ensure ergonomic handles are integral, not separate textile accessories (classified under heading 6603 notes)