Molded Beeswax Candle from Germany
A decorative pillar candle molded from pure beeswax, featuring carved surface patterns and natural honey scent. It exemplifies molded articles of natural waxes under heading 9602. This is classified in 9602.00.50 as other molded or carved wax articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify beeswax purity via lab tests to distinguish from Chapter 34 waxes and ensure 9602 classification
• Declare as decorative only to avoid reclassification as lighting fittings (9405); include burn time specs
• Watch for wick material impacting classification if substantial