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Sweetened Gumdrops from Japan

Gelatin-based gumdrops coated in sugar, exceeding 10% dry weight sugar. Food prep nesoi 2106.90.97.00, distinct from Chapter 17 by gelatin composite. Not pure sugar or starch candy.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Gelatin source documentation for BSE compliance; sugar quota filing

Avoid animal-derived claims conflicting notes

Stability testing for coating integrity

Sweetened Gumdrops from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2106.90.97.00