Pecan Nut Brittle Pieces from Japan
Hard candy brittle containing roasted pecans, broken into pieces for snacking. Still primarily pecans with sugar, under HTS 2008.19.25.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• If nuts >50% by weight, argue for nut heading; document composition analysis
• Hard candy texture requires heat treatment proof for preservation claim
• Retail packs need child-safe warnings for choking hazard