Honey Roasted Peanut Candy from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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