Industrial Chocolate Sugar Cocoa Base from Japan
Base powder for chocolate syrups with 80% dry weight sugar and cocoa solids, described in Ch.17 note 2 articles. HTS 1806.10.28.00 for other such preparations excluding quota-bound low-fat crumbs. Designed for beverage and sauce manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Enter under Mexican origin to bypass quantitative limits entirely
• Prepare for statistical reporting of kg cmsc if trace milk solids present
• Cross-check against 1806.20 low-fat crumb subheadings to avoid quota entry