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Organic Sweetened Cocoa Powder Quota from Japan

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.

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

• 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