Hard Candy Lollipops from China
These crystalline lollipops are boiled sugar candies on sticks, containing over 10% by dry weight of cane sugars per note 3, falling under 1704.90.78.00 for non-cocoa sugar confectionery. Flavors include cherry and lemon for individual retail sale.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Monitor aggregate quota entries under note 5 to avoid over-quota duties
• Include polarity tests and sugar origin certificates for raw value calculations
• Avoid bulk packaging that could trigger blended syrup reclassification