Vanilla Milk Nougat Bars from China
Aerated nougat bars with vanilla flavoring, containing over 10% milk solids and more than 65% sugar calculated on dry basis. Falls under 2106.90.76.00 as a specialized food preparation based on compositional notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document production process to distinguish from standard Ch. 17 nougat
• Use independent lab testing for sugar dry weight verification
• Include binding ruling requests for novel compositions