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Sculpted Wax Skull Model

A detailed, carved wax replica of a human skull used for artistic displays or Halloween props, molded from paraffin wax. It qualifies for HTS 9602.00.40.00 as a carved wax article, not a toy or medical model.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.8%+20.0%21.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
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.

9503.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 21.8%

If marketed as a toy or game accessory

Toy replicas, even wax, classify under Chapter 95 toys and games.

9023.00.00Lower: 20% vs 21.8%

If for anatomical models in medical education

Educational instruments with anatomical features go to Chapter 90.

Not sure which classification is right?

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€’ Document non-toxic wax composition to pass safety checks

β€’ Avoid toy labeling; specify adult decorative use to prevent Chapter 95 shift