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Caramel Milk Toffees from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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