Pulled Sugar Decorations from China
Artisanal pulled sugar forms ribbons and shapes from stretched hot sugar, containing over 65% sucrose by dry weight under note 2. HTS 1704.90.64.00 covers entry under additional U.S. note 7 for quota-restricted high-sugar confections. Decorative sugar candy without cocoa.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document as unfinished for cake use to skirt retail packaging exclusions; get polarity certs
• Fragile nature risks damage claims—insure properly