USMCA Sweetened Chocolate Drink Mix 80% Sugar from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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