Ricola Honey Lemon Cough Drops from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit polarity tests if sugar content nears quota limits from Chapter 17 notes
• Ensure herbal ingredients don't trigger pesticide residue checks
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests further processing