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Sugar Covered Marshmallows

Aerated gelatin marshmallows rolled in sugar, exceeding 65% dry weight sugar. Classified 2106.90.94.00 as foamed sugar-gelatin food preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+20.0%28.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1704.90.58.00Higher: 30.4% vs 28.5%

If primarily sugar foam without significant gelatin

Sugar-dominant confections classify Chapter 17.

2106.90.26.00Lower: 20% vs 28.5%

If containing butterfat ≥65% sugar

Butter-based marshmallows use specific Chapter 21 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Control humidity during shipping to maintain texture integrity

• Label with gelatine source for allergen transparency

• Test for sugar crystallization confirming high content