Mexican Cocoa Baking Powder 85% Sugar Blend
A high-sugar cocoa powder with 85% sugar by weight, sourced from Mexico for bakery applications. It qualifies under tariff item 1806.10.10 because it contains 90% or more by weight of sugar, aligning with the specified threshold.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sugar content is less than 90% by weight
This item covers sweetened cocoa powders with sugar content below the 90% threshold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the sugar content exceeds 90% by weight to ensure classification under 1806.10.10
• If claiming USMCA preferential duty, maintain proper origin documentation
• Be prepared to provide a lab analysis if requested by CBSA to verify sugar content
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