Sugar Wafers from China

Light, airy wafers dusted with powdered sugar, crafted from fine flour batter baked into melt-in-mouth sheets. HTS 1905.32.00 covers these as sweet wafers, 'otherwise prepared' beyond chapter 11 cereal products.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Certify no potato or leguminous flour per chapter note definitions of flour/meal to stay in 1905

Include shelf-life testing reports; wafers prone to humidity absorption causing breakage claims

Declare HS correctly vs EU codes; US specifies waffles/wafers distinctly from crispbreads