Ships from USA. American owed & operated. Tin full of 100% natural fatwood fire starting sticks, hand cut in the USA. Jute soaked in natural hot soy wax, produced from soy beans by American farmers, 100% natural fatwood chips, plus a ferro rod that last for 1000's of strikes and 3in striker. l have used this kit while backpacking the Pacific Crest Trail from California to Canada. You can start a fire very quickly in all kinds of weather. Fatwood has been use since the 1600's to start fires. Naturally soaked in the trees resin. No chemicals used here. Ignites instantly burns very hot. Cut from dead pine stumps left after logging, we never cut live trees. Use to start a fire anywhere,camp fires,wood stoves. Perfect for your survival kit, backpacking, bug out kits, hiking, preppers or camping. Fatwood never lets you down in emergencies..... Jute twine soaked in wax. Jute lights on fire very quickly with the sparks from a ferro rod and is long burning, just cut off a 2in piece and fray the ends. Lights in all kinds of weather..... Fatwood chips saves time, no need to make tinder it is already made for you. Each kit is put together by hand for you, in the seaside village of Ventura, California. Thanks for looking. See you out on the trail. Steve Kaeser