HS code for tapers

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “tapers” points to heading 3406: candles, tapers and the like. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

3406 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3406 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 50% and 75% (average 62.5%).

3406 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.