4421.91.50.00 - Toothpicks

This classification, HTS 4421.91.50.00, specifically covers toothpicks. These are small, pointed articles manufactured from wood, typically intended for removing food particles from between teeth. The classification is specific to articles of wood and excludes those made from other materials.

Within the broader category of "Other articles of wood," this HTS code differentiates toothpicks from other small wooden wares. While siblings like 4421.91.60.00 encompass "Other" small wooden articles, this code is exclusively for toothpicks, highlighting their distinct function and common nature. The parent chapter, Chapter 44, broadly addresses wood and articles of wood, setting the foundation for this specific item's classification.

As a leaf node, HTS 4421.91.50.00 does not have further subcategories. The classification is precise and does not require subdivision based on material variations or minor design differences, as long as the primary function remains that of a toothpick made of wood. This specificity ensures accurate import and export declarations for this particular commodity.