Marshmallow Twists from Japan
Twisted marshmallow candies made from sugar, corn syrup, and gelatin, without cocoa. Classified under HTS 1704.90.90.00 for sugar confectionery not fitting other specific subheadings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify dry weight sugar under 65% to avoid zero-quota subheadings like 1704.90.64
• Include manufacturing process details to confirm as finished confection, not syrup
• Label for allergen risks like gelatin to speed FDA review