Caramel Mocha Syrup Concentrate from China
Thick syrup concentrate blending coffee essences with caramel for espresso-based drinks and desserts. Classified in 2101.12.38.00 for its basis in coffee preparations, excluding chapter 17 blended syrups. Ideal for baristas creating flavored coffee beverages.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
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
• Include manufacturer's declaration specifying coffee extract basis to differentiate from 1702 syrups
• Check for any sugar content exceeding thresholds that might trigger Ch17 reclassification
• Ensure packaging labels clearly state 'coffee-based preparation' to prevent 2106 miscategorization