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HTS 5908Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated

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Code	Description	General	Special	Column 2	Units	Calculate
5908.00.00.00	5908.00.00.00Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnatedGeneral 3.4% · Special Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 78.5% · kg	3.4%	Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG)	78.5%	kg

2026 HTS Revision 21 (October 9, 2026)

Duty by country of origin

Rate line	China30.36% of imports	Philippines18.47% of imports	Germany16.3% of imports	India14.73% of imports	Japan4.93% of imports	Brazil2.81% of imports	United Kingdom2.6% of imports	South Korea2.03% of imports	Vietnam1.86% of imports	Chile1.79% of imports
5908.00.00.00Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated	40.9%9903.05.319903.88.03	15.9%9903.05.64	10%9903.05.39	13.4%9903.05.44	12.5%9903.05.49	40.9%9903.05.019903.05.27	13.4%9903.05.81	12.5%9903.05.71	15.9%9903.05.84	15.9%9903.05.30

Total duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered 2026-10-13, before customs fees. Origins are the leading sources of US imports under this heading in 2025 (US Census Bureau).