Speculaas Spiced Ginger Cookies from China
Dutch speculaas cookies with ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, molded into windmill shapes. HTS 1905.20.00.00 covers these as 'gingerbread and the like' spiced wares.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Document molding process to prove bakery preparation beyond Chapter 11
• Test for microbial contamination common in spiced imports
• Use ISF filing early for holiday season volume spikes