Sugarless Bubble Gum from Germany
Bubble gum sweetened exclusively with polyols (sorbitol/maltitol), no sucrose content, in fruit flavors for children. HTS 1704.90.68 covers this sugar confectionery type, with USMCA preferential entry under 9823.10.11 for qualifying North American production per note 10(b)(2).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• USMCA origin declaration must reference note 10(b)(2) specifically
• Test for zero crystalline sucrose to maintain 1704.90.68 status
• Comply with CPSC regulations for children's products