Fruit-Flavored Lollipops from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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