Molded Beeswax Candle Sculptures from Japan
Artistic figurines molded from pure beeswax, not for illumination but decorative carving. Falls under 9602.00.5080 for molded wax articles not specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify 'non-illuminating wax art' in invoices to prevent Chapter 34 candle classification
• Test for stearin content; pure wax stays in 9602