Extra Fruit Sensations Bubble Gum from Japan
Extra Fruit Sensations Bubble Gum is designed for bubble-blowing with mixed berry flavors and sugar coating. It qualifies for HTS 1704.10.00.00 due to its chewing gum base that allows elastic bubble formation during mastication. Distinct from hard candies, it emphasizes prolonged chewing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify bubble gum properties in invoices to differentiate from regular chewing gum subcategories if applicable
• Ensure child-safe packaging warnings for bubble gum to meet CPSC standards
• Monitor aspartame or other sweeteners for allergen declarations