Marshmallow Twists
Aerated sugar candies twisted into ropes, with over 10% dry weight cane sugars per note 3, in 1704.90.78.00 as other sugar confectionery. Made with gelatin and corn syrup base.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If less than 10% qualifying sugars
Below note 3 threshold for quota articles.
If bread/bakery-type marshmallows
Communion wafer-like products go to Chapter 19.
If retail packs exempt per note 3(a)
Consumer-ready form bypasses sugar quotas.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure no cocoa addition to maintain 1704 classification
• Provide stability data showing not hygroscopic syrups
• Track fiscal year quotas via USDA announcements
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