HS code for candles

HS code

3406.00

US HTS code

3406.00.00

US general duty

Free

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

All candles, tapers and similar, scented or not, fall under one subheading: 3406.00.

US tariff lines under 3406.00

US HTS code	Description	General duty
3406.00.00	Candles, tapers and the like	Free

Import duty on candles by country

Import into the US

Free

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Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for candles?

The international HS code for candles is 3406.00. All candles, tapers and similar, scented or not, fall under one subheading: 3406.00.

Q2What is the US import duty on candles?

Under HTS 3406.00.00, the US general duty rate is Free. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.

Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for candles?

3406.00.00.00.

Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (3406.00) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.