Cinnamon Candied Pecans

Pecans coated in cinnamon-flavored sugar crystals, providing a spicy-sweet crunch ideal for holiday treats. This qualifies for HTS 1704.90.10.00 as candied nuts—sugar confectionery ready for consumption, distinguished by its nut-centric sugar candying process.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+17.5%22%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0802.12.00Higher: 35% vs 22%

If raw or simply shelled without sugar coating

Unsweetened pecans are classified as raw nuts in Chapter 8, not processed confections.

2106.90.95Higher: 27.5% vs 22%

If blended into a savory-spicy snack mix

Mixed preparations with nuts and seasonings over sugar limits go to Chapter 21 miscellaneous foods.

1704.90.58Higher: 27.9% vs 22%

If containing over 65% sugar and subject to absolute quota

High-sugar confections hit quota-restricted subheadings prohibiting certain imports.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document flavorings like cinnamon as minor additives; excessive non-sugar solids could trigger reclassification

Monitor annual quotas for articles over 10% sugar under Additional U.S

Note 3 to prevent high over-quota tariffs

Use FDA prior notice for food imports; pitfall is failing to declare full sugar composition accurately

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