Gelatin-Based Protein Gummy Bears
Chewy gummy candies made with high-gelatin content fortified with whey protein powder for fitness snacks, flavored with mixed fruits. Falls under 2106.90.58.90 as a complex gelatin food preparation n.e.s., distinguished from candy (1704) by primary gelatin composition.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sugar content exceeds gelatin by weight
Sugar confectionery chews like gummies are classified by predominant sugar, not gelatin base.
If syrupy or liquid gelatin preparations
Thicker syrup-based gelatin products have a specific subheading.
If marketed primarily as a dietary supplement with protein claims
Nutritional supplements fall under other food preparations n.e.s.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document protein source and gelatin ratio; common error is classifying as sugar confectionery if sugar predominates
• Require allergen declarations for gelatin (potential mammal-derived); ensure no meat byproducts per Chapter exclusions
• Batch testing for dry gelatin content critical to maintain 2106 classification over 1704
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Fruit Flavored Gelatin Dessert Mix
Powdered mix primarily composed of gelatin, sugar, and fruit flavorings, prepared by adding hot water and chilling to form a wobbly dessert. It falls under HTS 2106.90.58.90 as a food preparation n.e.s. of gelatin, not qualifying as a simple dessert under heading 2106.90.48. Common brands include Jell-O fruit varieties.
Sugar-Free Gelatin Snack Cups
Pre-portioned, ready-to-eat cups of artificially sweetened gelatin made with aspartame or stevia, intended for low-calorie diets. Classified under HTS 2106.90.58.90 as other gelatin-based food preparations not fitting simpler dessert categories due to artificial sweeteners and processing.
Herbal Infused Gelatin Wellness Shots
Small gelatin shots infused with ginger, turmeric, and vitamin C for immune support, sold as daily wellness boosters. Classified in HTS 2106.90.58.90 as other gelatin food preparations, not qualifying as medicinal (3003/3004) or simple extracts.
Collagen Peptide Gelatin Powder
Hydrolyzed gelatin powder enriched with collagen peptides for skin and joint health, mixed into drinks or desserts. Under HTS 2106.90.58.90 as a gelatin-based food preparation n.e.s., differentiated from pure collagen (3504) by food use formulation.
Layered Gelatin Parfait Mix
Multi-color powdered gelatin mix for creating layered parfaits with yogurt inclusions, requiring cold set process. Fits HTS 2106.90.58.90 as complex other gelatin preparation beyond basic desserts.
Gelatin Marshmallow Fluff Alternative
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