Sweden — Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum — Candy

Higher risk. Sweden ranks 3rd of 21 origins shipping candy to the US on border rejections per $1 billion of US imports, at 2,927 — above 90% of them.

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Sweden received 60 FDA import refusals in Candy, part of Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 13 in 2026-Q2, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are unsafe col, color lblg, and nutrit lbl. Measured against US import value, that runs at 2,927 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from Sweden over the last 3 years.

Of these, 52 were hazard refusals and 8 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

0 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 0 2 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 2 0 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 0 1 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 1 11 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 11 4 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 4 0 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 0 4 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 4 5 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 5 8 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 8 13 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 13 12 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 12

Recent rejections