Sugar-Sweetened Hot Chocolate Base Powder from Germany
Powdered mix of cocoa and 68% sugar for preparing hot chocolate drinks in cafes or homes. This product is under HTS 1806.10.38.00 as 'other' sweetened cocoa powder with specified sugar levels, not qualifying as pure cocoa powder or candy. It's versatile for both consumer and foodservice use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Provide detailed ingredient breakdown to CBP to affirm cocoa powder status
• Ensure packaging complies with US labeling laws for allergens like milk if present
• Watch for quantitative limits if butterfat exceeds thresholds; declare accurately