Marshmallow Fluff Bites from Japan
Puffed sugar confections with gelatin and corn syrup, cut into bite-sized pieces for direct consumption. They qualify for HTS 1704.90.35.90 as other ready-to-eat sugar sweetmeats without cocoa, distinct from spreads or syrups.
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
• Provide affidavits confirming not 'blended syrups' per U.S
• Note 4 to stay in 1704
• Test for soluble non-sugar solids; over 6% excludes from related headings
• Ensure child-safe packaging to meet FDA import standards alongside CBP