Organic Cocoa Paste Non-Defatted from China
Organic-certified cocoa paste retains full natural butterfat from certified organic cocoa beans, ground without defatting. HTS 1803.10.00.00 applies to this pure, undefatted form ideal for high-end organic chocolate manufacturing. Organic status requires verified supply chain documentation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure USDA Organic or EU Organic certificates matching import declaration to avoid detention
• Declare organic status explicitly; failure risks treatment as conventional product with different quota access