Trident Original Sugarless Gum from Mexico
Trident Original Sugarless Gum provides long-lasting fresh breath with a clean mint taste in a sugar-free formula. Under HTS 1704.10.00.00, it is chewing gum by virtue of its gum base composition for chewing, irrespective of sugar content. It is not a syrup, molasses, or cocoa product.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document xylitol content precisely, as it affects sugar quota calculations
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for sugarless variants to preempt classification disputes
• Comply with FSMA requirements for foreign supplier verification