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HTS 1905.90.90 · Food and drink

Import duty on baked goods and snacks from China

Baked goods and snacks imported from China under HTS 1905.90.90 pay a total duty rate of about 24.5% of customs value for entries on November 3, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 4.5%, plus Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) (9903.05.31) at 12.5% and Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A) (9903.88.15) at 7.5%. The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Pending: Adjusting Imports of Robotics, Industrial Machinery, and Their Parts and Components (effective November 2, 2026); Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (effective October 28, 2026). Published but not yet in the HTS revision used here.

Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.

Total duty rate
24.5%
On a $10,000 shipment by ocean: $2,450.00 duty + $47.14 fees
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Line-by-line breakdown

HTS 1905.90.90.30, $10,000 customs value, shipped by ocean, entered November 3, 2026.

LineHTS / Chapter 99RateAmount
Base duty (MFN, column 1 general)1905.90.90.304.5%$450.00
Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies)9903.05.3112.5%$1,250.00
Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A)9903.88.157.5%$750.00
Merchandise Processing Fee
19 CFR 24.23 · FY2027
0.3464%$34.64
Harbor Maintenance Fee
19 CFR 24.24 · ocean shipments
0.125%$12.50
Total duty and fees$2,497.14

Computed on statistical line 1905.90.90.30; the 3 lines under 1905.90.90 share its rates unless a Chapter 99 list names a specific line. Estimate only, not a binding ruling. AD/CVD, quota and agency fees are not included.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tariff on baked goods and snacks from China?

Baked goods and snacks imported from China under HTS 1905.90.90 pay a total duty rate of about 24.5% of customs value for entries on November 3, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 4.5%, plus Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) (9903.05.31) at 12.5% and Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A) (9903.88.15) at 7.5%. The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Which Chapter 99 tariffs apply to baked goods and snacks from China?

  • 9903.05.31: Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies), 12.5%
  • 9903.88.15: Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A), 7.5%

Are there exemptions for baked goods and snacks from China?

  • 9903.05.91 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are donations by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
  • 9903.05.92 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Do baked goods and snacks need a permit or other agency filing?

CBP flags HTS 1905.90.90.30 for: USDA AMS (data may be required), USDA APHIS (data may be required), FDA (data required). The Trade Terminal's Broker Box lists the licenses and permits each agency usually requires.

Are there antidumping or countervailing duties on baked goods and snacks from China?

No active AD/CVD case for China lists HTS 1905.90.90.30 in our reference data. Scope is defined by product description, so confirm with your broker.

Baked goods and snacks from other countries

See the full HTS heading: HTS 1905.