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Milk Dulce de Leche Candies

Hard candies flavored with dulce de leche (caramelized milk), classified as HTS 1704.90.58.00 dairy sugar confectionery without cocoa. Dairy from condensed milk qualifies under Chapter 4 notes. Sugar-dominant with creamy dairy profile.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.4%+17.5%27.9%
🇲🇽Mexico10.4%+10.0%20.4%
🇨🇦Canada10.4%+10.0%20.4%
🇩🇪Germany10.4%+10.0%20.4%
🇯🇵Japan10.4%+10.0%20.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1704.90.90.00Higher: 45.4% vs 27.9%

If below dairy threshold

Residual subheading for unqualified confections.

0404.90Lower: 18.5% vs 27.9%

If predominantly milk product

If essential character is dairy over sugar, may go to Chapter 4.

2106.90.68Lower: 27.5% vs 27.9%

If blended syrup type

Processable syrups excluded per note 4 to blended syrups.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify milk origin and processing to validate dairy status

Check for Additional U.S

Note 5 prohibitions on certain dairy sugars