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Flavored Cocoa Paste 30% Milk Solids for Baking

A smooth paste of ground cocoa with flavoring agents and 30% milk solids, supplied in 25 kg bulk containers for bakery applications. This product is a cocoa preparation in bulk form exceeding 2 kg, classified under tariff item 1806.20.90 as 'Other' preparations of chocolate or food containing cocoa.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.20.10Same rate: Free

If the paste contains no ingredients other than added sugar or sweetening matter and cocoa butter

This alternative covers cocoa paste with added sugar or sweetening matter but no other ingredients, unlike the flavored paste with milk solids.

1806.20.21Higher: 5% vs Free

If the product is a chocolate ice cream mix or ice milk mix within access commitment

Ice cream mixes are specifically classified under this item, which is distinct from general cocoa preparations.

1806.20.22Higher: 265% vs Free

If the product is a chocolate ice cream mix or ice milk mix over access commitment

Over access commitment items apply when quota limits are exceeded, with higher duty rates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the product is declared as a bulk preparation exceeding 2 kg to qualify for this tariff item

• Verify that the milk solids content does not trigger other classification under Chapter 18 notes

• Keep supplier documentation on composition for CBSA verification

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Bulk Cocoa Nib Paste with Milk Solids

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