Canadian Maple Sugar Milk Chews from Japan
Soft chewy candies made with maple sugar and milk powder, containing over 65% dry weight sugar and more than 10% milk solids. This HTS 2106.90.74.00 classification applies to entries pursuant to additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 for specialty high-sugar food preparations. Ideal for imported maple-flavored confections meeting quota criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit certificate of analysis proving sugar content exceeds 65% dry weight for note 7 eligibility
• Register entry intent early in quota period to secure allocation under U.S. note 7 provisions
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient milk solids documentation leading to reclassification