Wax Dipped Fruit Ornament from Mexico
Artificial fruit shapes molded and carved from wax to mimic apples or oranges, used in centerpieces or garlands. This product is under HTS 9602.00.40.00 as molded/carved wax articles, separate from plastic imitations or food products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare as 'decorative wax replicas' to avoid food/agriculture scrutiny
• Test for lead/phthalates if painted; FDA regs may apply indirectly