Code 1704 90 · Heading 1704

Sugar confectionery without cocoa, including white chocolate, excluding chewing gum

This covers sugar confectionery without cocoa, including white chocolate. Chewing gum is excluded; the specific type determines which child code applies.

For example

White chocolate
Cocoa-free fondant

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Official tariff text

Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum)

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Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section IV Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar…
What kind of product is it: a prepared food product made from meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, other aquatic invertebrates or insects; sugar or a sugar product; cocoa or a product made from cocoa; a product made from grain, flour, starch or milk, or baked goods; a product made from vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plants or plant parts; another food-industry product; a beverage, ethanol or vinegar; a food-industry residue or waste product or prepared animal feed; tobacco, a manufactured tobacco substitute, a product with or without nicotine intended for inhalation without combustion, or another nicotine-containing product intended for nicotine absorption in the human body?
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Step 2 · Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 2 of 9 chapters in section IV
Which type is it: cane or beet sugar, or chemically pure sucrose, in solid form; another solid sugar, syrup or sugar solution without added flavourings or colourings, artificial honey or caramel; molasses from sugar extraction or refining; or confectionery without cocoa?
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Step 3 · Heading 1704 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. whi… 4 of 4 headings under chapter 17
Is the product chewing gum, including sugar-coated chewing gum, or is it other sugar confectionery without cocoa, including white chocolate?
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Step 4 · Subheading 1704 90 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. whi… 2 of 2 subheadings under heading 1704
Which description fits the product: liquorice juice with a saccharose content of > 10% by weight and no added other substances; white chocolate; raw mass, including marzipan, in packs with a net weight of >= 1 kg; throat lozenges or cough sweets; dragee products; wine gum, fruit gum, jelly products or fruit paste in the form of sugar confectionery; boiled sweets or similar, including filled sweets; toffees; pressed or moulded sugar confectionery, also with added binding agents; or fondant, marzipan, nougat and other prepared sugar confectionery?

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Classification decides the rate here: from 6.2% to 9.0%.

1704 10 Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated 6.2–6.3%
1704 90 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum) you are here 9.0–13.4%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

17.04.9010

Marzipan

Ordinary duty

1,32 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

0,35 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
17.04.9091

Caramels (including toffees and similar sweets)

Ordinary duty

3,88 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

2,18 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
17.04.9099

Other

Ordinary duty

0,85 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

1704 90 10 00

Liquorice extract containing more than 10|% by weight of sucrose but not containing other added substances

Ordinary duty

12.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 30 00

White chocolate

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 51 00

Pastes, including marzipan, in immediate packings of a net content of 1 kg or more

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 55 00

Throat pastilles and cough drops

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 61 00

Sugar-coated (panned) goods

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 65 00

Gum confectionery and jelly confectionery, including fruit pastes in the form of sugar confectionery

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 71 00

Boiled sweets, whether or not filled

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 75 00

Toffees, caramels and similar sweets

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

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1704 90 81 00

Compressed tablets

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 11

Marshmallows, containing 45 % or less by weight of sugar (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose)

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 12

Halva

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 19

Other

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 92

Halva

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 93

Loukhum

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
1704 90 99 99

Other

Ordinary duty

8.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.