Bulk Chocolate Syrup Base Powder from Japan
A powdered base for chocolate syrups containing cocoa and 80% dry weight sugar. This product is classified under tariff item 1806.10.10 because it contains 90% or more sugar by weight, making it a sweetened cocoa preparation for further manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the sugar content is verified by laboratory analysis to confirm it meets the 90% or more by weight threshold for this tariff item
• Declare the product as a food preparation containing cocoa, not as a beverage base, to avoid misclassification
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to support the sugar content claim if requested by the CBSA