Chicle Granules Bulk from China

Granulated chicle in bulk primary form, crumbled from natural gum lumps for easier handling in industrial gum base manufacturing. HTS 4001.30.0020 covers chicle granules as primary forms per note 3(c), provided no prohibited compounding agents are present.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document granule size and confirm 'primary form' via Chapter 40 note 3 (granules/crumbs); check for emulsifier-only additives allowed under note 5(b); pitfall: oversized granules (>5mm cross-section) may classify as 4008 profiles