1806.10.15.00/Dietetic Sweetened Cocoa Powder/Japan

Dietetic Sweetened Cocoa Powder from Japan

Cocoa powder sweetened with artificial low-calorie sweeteners (<65% sugar), for diabetic-friendly recipes. HTS 1806.10.15.00 includes such preparations with 'other sweetening matter' below sugar limit. No caloric sugar dominance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• List all sweeteners on COA; FDA requires additive declarations

• Mark as 'dietetic ingredient' to prevent retail confection reclass

• Ensure no hidden sugars inflating total to 65%+