HTS 1704.10.00.00: US import duty from China
Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 4% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 7.5% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 11.5% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $400.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $750.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $11,197.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 1704.10.00.00 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 1704.10.00.00 (Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated) have a duty of 11.5% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 1704.10.00.00 cover?
Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 1704.10.00.00 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $11,197, about 12% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 1704
- 1704.90.10.00Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption, Candied nuts
- 1704.90.25.00Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption, Other, Cough drops
- 1704.90.35.20Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption, Other, Other, Put up for retail sale, Containing peanuts, peanut butter or peanut paste
- 1704.90.35.50Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption, Other, Other, Put up for retail sale, Other
- 1704.90.35.90Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption, Other, Other, Other
- 1704.90.52.00Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Other, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1704.90.54.00Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Other, Other, Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4, Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1704.90.58.00Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, Other, Other, Other, Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4, Other
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.