Maple Milk Chewing Gum from Japan
Chewing gum base with maple flavor, incorporating over 10% milk solids and exceeding 65% sugar by dry weight. This unique preparation fits HTS 2106.90.76.00 due to its compositional parameters.
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
• Distinguish from standard gum under 1704 by milk content documentation
• Test for gum base vs. predominant milk/sugar character
• Comply with FDA food additive regulations alongside tariff