Peppermint Stick Candy from Mexico
Crystalline peppermint-flavored sugar sticks from cane sugar, exceeding 65% dry weight sugar with natural coloring. HTS 1701.91.42.00 applies for GN15 entries of flavored, high-sugar solids.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document added flavoring timing to confirm not raw sugar; use GN15 for specialty access
• Common error: exceeding non-GN15 quotas leads to high duties or refusal