Honey Roasted Peanut Candy from China
Sugar-honey coated roasted peanuts with peanut paste binder, in retail pouches. HTS 1704.90.35.20 for peanut butter-containing sweetmeats ready for retail consumption, no cocoa. Honey enhances but sugar dominates classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Blend ratios critical; excess honey may push to 1702 syrups if not solid
• Allergen cross-contamination docs needed for peanut declarations
• Confirm <6% non-sugar solids per Heading 1703 exclusion note