Frozen Mini Cheesecake Bites from China
Cream cheese filling on graham cracker crust, baked into bite-sized portions and blast-frozen. As a frozen cake/pudding-style sweet baked product, it fits HTS 1905.90.10.41, distinct from Chapter 21 mixes or high-cocoa items. Prepared beyond basic flours per Chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Ensure dairy content labeling meets FDA pasteurized milk requirements for imports
• Document shelf life and storage temps to support frozen classification at entry
• Watch for reclassification if crust is under 50% weight, potentially as pudding