High-Sugar Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix

Dry baking mix for cookies containing flour, malt extract, and over 65% sugar by dry weight, with less than 40% cocoa on defatted basis. Classified under HTS 1901.20.60.00 for mixes of flour and malt extract intended for bakers' wares like cookies in heading 1905. Includes inclusions like chocolate chips but remains a preparation for end-user mixing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+17.5%26%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1901.20.45.00Higher: 27.5% vs 26%

If containing over 5% but less than 40% cocoa on defatted basis with lower sugar

Higher cocoa mixes shift to specific subheadings outside the high-sugar category.

1701.91Lower: 15.1% vs 26%

If primarily sugar-based with minimal flour for flavoring

Products exceeding 65% sugar but resembling flavored sugars classify under chapter 17.

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 26%

If for industrial or non-bakery end-use preparations

If not specifically for heading 1905 bakers' wares, moves to general food preps in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for cocoa content under 40% defatted basis and sugar over 65% dry weight to stay in this subheading

Provide certificates of analysis for allergens like wheat and potential trace cocoa to meet FDA import requirements

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