Carob Powder from Canada
Finely ground powder from dried carob pods, serving as a caffeine-free chocolate substitute in baking and beverages. Falls under HTS 1212.92.00.00 as locust beans (carob), whether or not ground, primarily for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mill certificates showing grind size and purity to avoid reclassification as flour under Chapter 11
• Label as 'carob powder for human consumption' to distinguish from industrial extracts
• Comply with country-specific additive regulations if blended