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United States Customs Tariff for HS Code 170490

Sugar confectionery; (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa

USITC 2026 HTS Revision 19

26,806 official source entries are searchable. Checked 2026-09-22; edition published 2026-09-15.

Printed tariff and statistical lines from this edition, separate from historical WITS averages. Blank duty cells are not a confirmed zero. Review the parent tariff line, general and chapter notes, chapter 99, origin, exclusions, quotas and additional duties. No shipment total or special-rate eligibility is calculated. The edition publication date is not a line-level effective date.

Official schedule and source documentation

Official entries matching 170490

1704.90.10.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption:

Candied nuts

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
4.5%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 1.35% (JP)
Column 2
40%
Official source for this code

1704.90.25.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption: › Other:

Cough drops

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
Free
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
30%
Official source for this code

1704.90.35

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption: › Other:

Other

Column 1 — General
5.6%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.8% (JP)
Column 2
40%
Official source for this code

1704.90.35.20

Sugar 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

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 1704.90.35 — read its printed duties and notes

Other

  • Column 1 — General: 5.6%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.8% (JP)
  • Column 2: 40%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

1704.90.35.50

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption: › Other: › Other › Put up for retail sale:

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 1704.90.35 — read its printed duties and notes

Other

  • Column 1 — General: 5.6%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.8% (JP)
  • Column 2: 40%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

1704.90.35.90

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Confections or sweetmeats ready for consumption: › Other: › Other

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 1704.90.35 — read its printed duties and notes

Other

  • Column 1 — General: 5.6%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.8% (JP)
  • Column 2: 40%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

1704.90.52.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other:

Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
12.2%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 6.1% (JP)
Column 2
12.2%
Official source for this code

1704.90.54.00

Sugar 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

Source units: kg, kg cmsc

Column 1 — General
12.2%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
12.2%
Official source for this code

1704.90.58.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4:

Other

Source units: kg, kg cmsc

Column 1 — General
40¢/kg +10.4%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,SG) See 9822.04.25 (AU) See 9823.08.01-9823.08.38 (S+) See 9918.04.60, 9918.04.69 (CO)
Column 2
47.4¢/kg + 12.2%
Source notes and context notes
  • Columns: desc — See 9904.04.50-9904.05.01.
Official source for this code

1704.90.64.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17:

Described in additional U.S. note 7 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
12.2%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (OM,PE,S)
Column 2
12.2%
Official source for this code

1704.90.68.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17:

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
40¢/kg + 10.4%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,OM,SG) See 9822.05.20 (P+) See 9822.06.10 (PE) See 9822.08.01 (CO) See 9822.09.17 (PA) See 9823.10.01-9823.10.45 (S+) See 9822.03.01(MA)
Column 2
47.4¢/kg + 12.2%
Source notes and context notes
  • Columns: desc — See 9904.17.17-9904.17.48.
Official source for this code

1704.90.74.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17:

Described in additional U.S. note 8 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
12.2%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
12.2%
Official source for this code

1704.90.78.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17:

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
40¢/kg + 10.4%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,OM,SG) See 9822.05.20 (P+) See 9822.06.10 (PE) See 9822.08.01 (CO) See 9822.09.17 (PA) See 9823.10.01-9823.10.45 (S+) See 9822.03.01(MA)
Column 2
47.4¢/kg + 12.2%
Source notes and context notes
  • Columns: desc — See 9904.17.49-9904.17.65.
Official source for this code

1704.90.90.00

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa: › Other: › Other: › Other: › Other:

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
10.4%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
12.2%
Official source for this code
WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Reported average: 8.66250038146973%.

Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.

National lines included: 8 of 11. Excluded from the average: 3.

Reported ad-valorem range: 0%–12.1999998092651%.

Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.

Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment. 3 national lines are not included in the reported ad-valorem average; specific or otherwise unavailable duties must be checked separately.

WITS observation for this code and year

UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)

WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines

Direct HS code answer for United States

United States HS Code 170490: 8.66% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage)

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 8.66% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage) for Sugar confectionery; (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
United States
HS / tariff code
170490
Description
Sugar confectionery; (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa
Chapter
17 —
Heading
1704
Subheading
170490
Indicative MFN HS6 average
8.66% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage)
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS — 2023 MFN HS6 reference

Historical MFN average

8.66% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage)

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
170490
Chapter
17 —
Heading
1704
Subheading
170490

Compare HS code 170490 across GCC countries

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Related HS Codes (Heading 1704)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
170410Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa4.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.