Chili Pepper Flavored Honey from China

Spicy honey with chili extract, used in glazes and hot sauces. HTS 2106.90.99.88 covers this as flavored honey, excluding pure spice products.

Duty Rate — China → United States

13.9%

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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Test for capsaicin levels to confirm flavoring status vs. spice mixture

Ensure import alerts for contaminants common in chili products are addressed