Sugar Mint Chews from China
Chewy mint candies with crystalline sugar coating exceeding 65% dry weight sugar. Falls under 2106.90.94.00 as other high-sugar food preparations not specifically provided for elsewhere.
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
• Provide Certificates of Analysis showing sugar percentage to Customs for verification
• Label with allergen warnings if containing mint oils derived from tree nuts
• Watch for quota restrictions if resembling mixed seasonings (US note 3)