Crystalized Hazelnut Confection

Hazelnuts individually crystalized in pure cane sugar, mimicking classic European dragées minus chocolate. HTS 1704.90.10.00 applies as candied nuts—finished sugar sweetmeats without cocoa, ready for consumption.

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.

2008.20.00Higher: 25% vs 22%

If frozen or otherwise preserved without candying

Frozen nuts are Chapter 20 preserved fruits/nuts, excluding sugar confections.

1701.91.54Higher: 23.5% vs 22%

If in bulk form exceeding 10% sugar quota

Bulk sugar-nut mixes hit quota subheadings for syrups/molasses.

1905.31.00Lower: 17.5% vs 22%

If sold as part of a larger bakery set

Bread/confection sets classify under Chapter 19 if not individual confections.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide polarimeter readings if sucrose nears raw sugar thresholds for accurate raw value calculation

Ensure retail packaging to avoid 'blended syrup' misclassification under note 4

Declare allergens prominently; nuts trigger FDA scrutiny

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