Nut Brownies from China
Dense fudgy squares packed with walnuts and chocolate chunks, cut from sheet pans. HTS 1905.90.10 includes such baked cakes with nuts and chocolate, not qualifying as high-cocoa Chapter 18 items.
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
• Quantify nut percentage; over 50% may shift emphasis to Chapter 08 nuts
• Allergen labeling mandatory—nuts trigger FDA prior notice