Organic Sweetened Cocoa Powder Quota

Certified organic cocoa powder with added sugar exceeding 90% dry weight. Specifically for entry under HTS 1806.10.65.00 per U.S. note 1 provisions. Used in health-focused baking products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

1806.90.25Lower: 21% vs 27.5%

If low butterfat chocolate crumb

If crumb form with minimal fat, falls under specific crumb provisions.

2008.19Higher: 27.9% vs 27.5%

If fruit-flavored cocoa prep

Added fruit juices/purees move to fruit preps chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include organic certification with entry but note it doesn't affect HTS classification

Split shipments if nearing quota limits to avoid overage penalties

Validate supplier sugar content claims independently

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