E83350 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Strawberry Lanky Larry and Lemon & Lime Lanky Larry from Scotland.

Issued June 28, 1999 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 1704.90.3550

Headings: 1704

Product description

Samples were included with your request. The products are flat candy bars approximately one foot long and one half inch wide, which are individually packaged for retail sale. The subject merchandise is stated to contain glucose syrup, white sugar, water, vegetable oil, maltodextrin, malic acid, gelatin, glycerine, lecithin, milk protein, coloring and flavoring.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Strawberry Lanky Larry and the Lemon & Lime Lanky Larry will be 1704.90.3550, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Sugar confectionery.

Full text

NY E83350 June 28, 1999 CLA-2-17:RR:NC:SP:232 E83350 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 1704.90.3550 Ms. Jane Packer McCowan’s Ltd. Tryst Road Stenhousemuir Larbert FK5 4HA Scotland RE: The tariff classification of Strawberry Lanky Larry and Lemon & Lime Lanky Larry from Scotland. Dear Ms. Packer: In your letter received on June 14, 1999 you requested a tariff classification ruling. Samples were included with your request. The products are flat candy bars approximately one foot long and one half inch wide, which are individually packaged for retail sale. The subject merchandise is stated to contain glucose syrup, white sugar, water, vegetable oil, maltodextrin, malic acid, gelatin, glycerine, lecithin, milk protein, coloring and flavoring. The applicable subheading for the Strawberry Lanky Larry and the Lemon & Lime Lanky Larry will be 1704.90.3550, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Sugar confectionery... not containing cocoa...other: confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption...other...put up for retail sale...other. The rate of duty will be 5.8 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist John Maria at 212-637-7059. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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