HTS 1704.90.35 · Food and drink
Import duty on candy by country
U.S. import duty on candy (HTS 1704.90.35) ranges from 10% from Germany to 43.1% from China for entries on November 3, 2026. The base (MFN) rate is 5.6%; the difference comes from country-specific Chapter 99 tariffs such as Section 301 and Section 232.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.
| Country of origin | Total duty | Additional tariffs (Chapter 99) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 43.1% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 12.5% (9903.05.31) · Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A) 25% (9903.88.03) | Details → |
| Mexico | 15.6% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.55) | Details → |
| Vietnam | 18.1% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 12.5% (9903.05.84) | Details → |
| Canada | 15.6% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.29) | Details → |
| Germany | 10% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 4.4% (10% total) (9903.05.39) | Details → |
| Japan | 12.5% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 6.9% (12.5% total) (9903.05.49) | Details → |
| South Korea | 12.5% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 6.9% (12.5% total) (9903.05.71) | Details → |
| Taiwan | 10% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 4.4% (10% total) (9903.05.76) | Details → |
| India | 15.6% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.44) | Details → |
| Italy | 10% | Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 4.4% (10% total) (9903.05.39) | Details → |
Total duty as a share of customs value, before the Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees. Computed on HTS 1704.90.35.20. Estimates only.
