Mexican Hot Cocoa Base Powder from Germany
Cocoa powder sweetened with sugar to under 65% total weight, from Mexico, used as a base for hot beverages. This product qualifies for tariff item 1806.10.90 as 'Other' sweetened cocoa powder, with potential preferential duty treatment under USMCA.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Verify the sugar content is below 65% and document it clearly
• For USMCA preferential rates, provide a valid certificate of origin and ensure the goods meet rules of origin
• Be prepared to show the product is for beverage preparation, not retail candy