Sugar-Free Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix from Mexico
A powdered mix containing artificial sweeteners and thickeners for preparing chocolate pudding without sugar. Classified under HTS 2101.20.48 as a dessert preparation with sugar substitutes rather than sugar. Entered under 9823.10.36 per USMCA provisions for qualifying goods from Canada or Mexico.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide USMCA certificate of origin proving qualifying status from Canada or Mexico
• Label accurately as 'sugar-free' with artificial sweetener declaration per FDA rules
• Avoid misclassification as regular pudding (2101.12.xx) by documenting sugar substitutes