Caramel Popcorn with Milk Powder from Germany
Popcorn coated in caramel sauce enriched with milk powder, exceeding 10% milk solids and sugar limits. HTS 2106.90.80.00 covers this as nesoi snack preparation blending grain, sugar, and dairy.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document roasting/cooking process to distinguish from simple mixtures
• Test for over 10% dry sugar via AOAC methods for customs verification
• Package labeling must match imported specs to avoid penalties