HS 1704 — Sugar confectionery
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 17
Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 1704 covers
Cane or beet sugar, other sugars, molasses, and sugar confectionery and cocoa-free sweets.
Classification notes
Sugar type and whether in solid, syrup or confectionery form governs classification.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 1704
What is HS 1704?
Sugar confectionery is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 17 (Sugars and sugar confectionery). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 1704?
Sugar confectionery covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 1704 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 1704 products?
Sugar type and whether in solid, syrup or confectionery form governs classification.