White Chocolate Nougat Bars

Chewy nougat bars with sugar syrup, honey, and dairy-based white chocolate coating (no cocoa solids), under HTS 1704.90.58.00. Fits as dairy sugar confectionery since white chocolate here is non-cocoa dairy product per chapter notes. High sugar content with milk powder defines classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China10.4%+17.5%27.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico10.4%+10.0%20.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada10.4%+10.0%20.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany10.4%+10.0%20.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅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 dairy not per Chapter 4 note 1

General other confections if dairy insufficiently qualifying.

1806.32.90Lower: 23.5% vs 27.9%

If containing cocoa solids

Any cocoa presence moves to white chocolate in Chapter 18.

1905.31.00Lower: 17.5% vs 27.9%

If sold as set with bread/biscuits

Confectionery in mixed packs classifies by essential character or as sets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm white chocolate composition excludes cocoa butter/solids via analysis to stay in 1704

β€’ FDA prior notice required for dairy sweets; track annual quotas