USMCA Sweetened Chocolate Drink Mix 80% Sugar from China
A powdered mix of cocoa and 80% sugar for preparing hot chocolate, originating from a USMCA country like Canada. Classified under HTS 1806.10.22.00 due to general note 15 provisions enabling preferential tariff treatment for qualifying North American imports. Primarily used in retail food preparations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Provide USMCA certificate of origin and detailed ingredient breakdown; test for milk solids if any to avoid dairy chapter confusion; watch for quantitative limits on similar cocoa products from non-USMCA sources