Fruit Jelly Slices with Sugar Dusting from China
Gelatin fruit slices dusted heavily with sugar, resulting in over 65% dry weight sugar. 2106.90.94.00 applies as prepared fruit-gelatin composite beyond Chapter 20 jams.
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
• Lab test pectin and sugar ratios to confirm composite status
• Ensure pH levels meet FDA acidified food requirements
• Declare fruit content accurately to avoid Chapter 20 misclassification