Isomalt Candy Drops from Japan
Hard candy drops made exclusively from isomalt with natural flavorings, clear crystal appearance. Falls under 1704.90.68 sugar confectionery, USMCA preferential via 9823.10.11 when meeting note 10(b)(2) regional content requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Isomalt crystallization process documentation needed
• Laxative effect warning labeling required
• Bulk vs packaged affects unit reporting