Cocoa Milkshake Base Powder from Japan
A dry powder mix for milkshakes containing cocoa powder and dried cows' milk solids, intended for foodservice use. It is classified as an 'other' food preparation containing cocoa under tariff item 1806.90.90 because it is not a preparation of heading 04.03, 19.01, 19.04, 19.05, 21.05, 22.02, 22.08, 30.03 or 30.04.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not classified as a preparation of heading 04.03 (yogurt) or 19.01 (malt extract) to avoid reclassification
• Declare the exact cocoa and dairy content to the CBSA to support the tariff classification
• Verify whether the product requires a Safe Food for Canadians Act licence for import