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Organic Fair Trade Sweetened Cocoa Mix

Organic cocoa powder with 72% fair trade cane sugar, certified for ethical sourcing in beverage and baking applications. Classified in HTS 1806.10.38.00 for its sugar-sweetened cocoa powder composition within the specified range. Appeals to premium market segments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.20.34.00Higher: 22.5% vs 17.5%

If low butterfat chocolate crumb under quota

If meets crumb definition and quota, shifts to restricted subheadings.

1106.20Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If flour-milled rather than powder

Processing state as flour vs powder changes chapter to milling products.

1806.90.25.00Higher: 21% vs 17.5%

If under specific quantitative limits for certain origins

US notes allocate quotas to named countries for eligible products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide USDA organic certificate and ensure chain-of-custody docs for verification

Declare organic status accurately to avoid reclassification as non-organic

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