The tariff classification of coated pretzel balls from Mexico
Issued September 16, 2002 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 1905.90.1090
Headings: 1905
Product description
Hershey®’s White Chocolate Pretzel Bites are baked pretzel balls, approximately ½-inch in diameter, coated with white chocolate. The coated pretzels will be imported packaged for retail sale.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the coated pretzel balls will be 1905.90.1090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers’ wares…other…bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and similar baked products…other… other.
Full text
NY I85829 September 16, 2002 CLA-2-19:RR:NC:2:228 I85829 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 1905.90.1090 Ms Mary Louise W. Porter Hershey Foods Corporation 100 Crystal A Drive Hershey, PA 17033-0810 RE: The tariff classification of coated pretzel balls from Mexico Dear Ms Porter: In your letter dated September 3, 2002 you requested a tariff classification ruling. Samples, submitted with your letter, were examined and disposed of. Hershey®’s White Chocolate Pretzel Bites are baked pretzel balls, approximately ½-inch in diameter, coated with white chocolate. The coated pretzels will be imported packaged for retail sale. The applicable subheading for the coated pretzel balls will be 1905.90.1090, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers’ wares…other…bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and similar baked products…other… other. The rate of duty will be free. 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 Stanley Hopard at 646-733-3029. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division
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