Milk Chocolate Covered Pretzels from Canada
Crunchy pretzels coated in milk chocolate, containing over 10% milk solids and over 10% sugar by dry weight. Classified under HTS 2106.90.80.00 as a food preparation not elsewhere specified, since it doesn't fit neatly into confectionery or bakery headings due to its composite nature.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify milk solids and sugar content via lab analysis to confirm >10% thresholds for this subheading
• Provide detailed ingredient lists and nutritional labeling compliant with FDA requirements
• Avoid misclassification as confectionery (1806) by documenting composite preparation process