Peanut Caramel Crunch Biscuits from China
Layered biscuits with caramel, roasted peanuts, and chocolate drizzle for texture contrast. Falls under 1905.31.0041 as sweet biscuits where peanuts are integral, not merely decorative.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for caramel migration that could alter biscuit integrity during shipping
• Declare total solids content including peanuts for accurate duty assessment
• Use ISF filing with detailed layer composition to preempt exam requests