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Australian Milk Chocolate Covered Licorice from Japan

A confectionery product featuring chewy licorice coated in milk chocolate, containing over 65% sugar by dry weight and over 10% milk solids. It falls under HTS 2106.90.74.00 as a sugar-containing article described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17, entered pursuant to its quantitative provisions for specialty imports. This classification applies to certain imported confections exceeding standard sugar thresholds.

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

• Verify compliance with additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 for eligibility under this subheading and track quota availability

• Provide lab analysis certifying over 65% dry weight sugar and over 10% milk solids to avoid reclassification

• Include commercial invoice detailing entry pursuant to note 7 provisions to prevent delays at customs