Cough drops

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Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 1704.90.25.00

Halls Menthol Cough Drops

Hard candy cough drops flavored with menthol, designed to soothe sore throats and suppress coughs. Classified under HTS 1704.90.25.00 as cough drops because they contain at least 5 mg per dose of menthol and are sugar-based confections ready for consumption without further processing.

Ricola Honey Lemon Cough Drops

Herbal hard candies with menthol, honey, and lemon for throat relief. Falls under HTS 1704.90.25.00 due to menthol content meeting the 5 mg per dose requirement for cough drops as sugar confectionery.

Luden's Wild Cherry Cough Drops

Fruit-flavored hard cough drops with menthol for cough suppression. Classified in HTS 1704.90.25.00 as they qualify as cough drops with the required menthol dosage in a ready-to-eat sugar base.

Fisherman's Friend Original Extra Strong Cough Drops

Intensely mentholated lozenges for intense throat soothing. HTS 1704.90.25.00 applies as sugar-based cough drops exceeding the 5 mg menthol per dose threshold.

Vicks VapoDrops Menthol Cough Drops

Vapor-action cough drops with menthol for respiratory relief. Meets HTS 1704.90.25.00 as qualifying cough drops in sugar confectionery form with adequate menthol content.

Cepacol Menthol Cough Drops

Strong menthol drops for sore throat and cough relief in a hard candy format. Classified under HTS 1704.90.25.00 for cough drops meeting the menthol minimum per dose.

Menthol Eucalyptus Cough Drops

Dual-active cough drops combining menthol and eucalyptol in sugar base. Qualifies for HTS 1704.90.25.00 via the combination allowance in the subheading note.

Sugar-Free Menthol Cough Drops

Low-sugar alternative cough drops with menthol, using sugar alcohols. Still under HTS 1704.90.25.00 if sucrose-derived sugars meet cough drop criteria despite 'sugar-free' labeling.

Pine Brothers Glycerin Cough Drops

Soft mentholated drops with glycerin for throat coating. HTS 1704.90.25.00 classification holds if menthol meets 5 mg dose for sugar confectionery.