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Hard Candy Drops from Japan

Boiled sugar candies in drop form, molded and individually wrapped, with sucrose content over 10% dry weight qualifying under note 3. Enters via 1704.90.74.00 pursuant to quota in additional U.S. note 8 for sugar confectionery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Submit polarity and dry weight sugar analysis to confirm note 3 applicability before quota entry

Track fiscal year quota usage; note 8 requires USDA approval for allocation

Label accurately to prevent reclassification; avoid bulk packaging implying further processing