Kinara Candle Holder Set from Germany
Seven-candle kinara holder made of wood for Kwanzaa celebrations in African American homes, representing the seven principles of Kwanzaa. This cultural ritual article qualifies under HTS 9817.95.01 and subheading 9405.50 as a utilitarian candle holder for specific cultural holiday observance. Used with red, black, and green candles during the seven days of Kwanzaa.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include Kwanzaa principle identification (Umoja, Kujichagulia, etc.); provide cultural organization certification; ensure packaging emphasizes ritual rather than decorative use