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Caramel Milk Toffees

Chewy toffees featuring caramel flavor with significant milk solids (>10%) and high sugar content (>65% dry weight). Classified in 2106.90.76.00 as other food preparations due to milk and sugar composition excluding it from candy-specific headings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+20.0%28.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1704.90Lower: 22.9% vs 28.5%

If compressed into tablets or blocks

Sugar boiled confectionery in specific forms goes to dedicated Ch. 17 subheading.

2106.90.48Lower: 7.5% vs 28.5%

If butter content exceeds defined thresholds

Preparations described as butter-containing have separate provisions.

1905.31.00Lower: 20% vs 28.5%

If presented as sweet biscuits or cookies

Bakery products with similar composition fall under Chapter 19.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide certificates of analysis proving milk solids and sugar ratios to Customs

• Avoid packaging that suggests 'candy' status which could trigger Chapter 17 scrutiny

• Monitor for quota restrictions if misclassified under sugar products