Honey Milk Caramels from Mexico
Caramel candies sweetened with honey, containing >10% milk solids and >65% total sugars by dry weight. HTS 2106.90.76.00 applies as it doesn't fit honey-specific or standard caramel provisions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Quantify honey vs. sucrose for sugar calculation accuracy
• Document milk evaporation process confirming solids content
• Monitor for inversion sugar affecting dry weight measure