Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

Iconic chocolate cups filled with creamy peanut butter, classified under HTS 1806.90.90.11 due to their cocoa content and significant peanut products as a key ingredient in the filling. This subheading specifically covers confectionery with peanuts or peanut derivatives.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+17.5%23.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1704.90.58.00Higher: 27.9% vs 23.5%

If peanut brittle without cocoa

Sugar confectionery lacking cocoa falls under Chapter 17 headings for non-cocoa peanut candies.

1806.90.90.90Same rate: 23.5%

If no peanuts but other nuts like almonds

Confectionery with alternative nuts but still containing cocoa uses the general 'other' subheading.

2008.11Higher: 141.8% vs 23.5%

If processed solely as peanut products without chocolate coating

Peanuts prepared or preserved without cocoa addition classify under Chapter 20 for fruit/nut preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify peanut content declaration and allergen labeling per FDA requirements to avoid customs holds

Obtain certificates of origin if sourcing from countries with cocoa quotas to ensure eligibility

Test for butterfat levels as high-fat products may shift to different subheadings under Chapter 18