Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Oatmeal raisin cookies are chewy biscuits made with rolled oats, raisins, and spices. They are classified under tariff item 1905.90.49 as 'other biscuits' because they do not contain 25% or more by weight of wheat and are not specially formulated for dietary needs. The oats and raisins are standard ingredients that do not affect the tariff classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cookies contain 25% or more by weight of wheat
High-wheat biscuits fall under a separate tariff item.
If the product is shaped like a pretzel
Pretzel-shaped products are classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check that the wheat content is below 25% by weight to avoid quota-restricted tariff items
• Provide a complete ingredient list to CBSA to confirm the product is a biscuit
• Ensure the raisins are not coated with chocolate exceeding the 6% cocoa threshold
Related Products under Tariff item 1905.90.49
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies are baked biscuits made from dough containing flour, sugar, butter, and chocolate chips. They fall under tariff item 1905.90.49 as 'other biscuits' because they do not contain 25% or more by weight of wheat and are not specially dietary products. The cocoa content from the chips is below 6% on a totally defatted basis, so they remain in Chapter 19 rather than heading 18.06.
Hazelnut Linzer Cookies
Hazelnut Linzer cookies are sandwich biscuits made with a hazelnut-based dough and filled with jam. They qualify as 'other biscuits' under tariff item 1905.90.49 because they do not contain 25% or more by weight of wheat and are not dietary or sacramental products. The nut and fruit fillings are typical of this classification and do not trigger other headings.
Pecan Praline Cookies
Pecan praline cookies are chewy biscuits loaded with caramelized pecans and brown sugar. They fall under tariff item 1905.90.49 as 'other biscuits' because they do not contain 25% or more by weight of wheat and are not dietary or sacramental products. The caramelized nuts are flavoring ingredients and do not change the classification.