Fruit-Flavored Lollipops from China
Sucker-style hard candies on sticks with natural fruit flavors, no cocoa, packaged for immediate retail consumption. Under HTS 1704.90.35 as other ready-for-consumption sugar sweetmeats, separate from cocoa products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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)
Import Tips
• Confirm stick inclusion doesn't qualify as toy; pure confection stays in 1704
• Document sugar source (not raw cane under quota) with supplier affidavits
• Avoid over 65% sugar labeling if bulk for processing to prevent quota zero subheadings