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Extra-Sweet Chocolate Flavor Powder

Highly sweetened cocoa powder (90%+ sugar) designed for flavoring ice creams and syrups. HTS 1806.10.75.00 covers this as 'other' high-sugar cocoa powders not fitting prior butterfat or form exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1806.20.82Higher: 28.5% vs 20%

If in powder but with 5.5% or less butterfat for crumb

Qualifies for quantitative limits on chocolate crumb if butterfat thresholds met.

2106.90.72Higher: 28.5% vs 20%

If as ice cream flavoring base

Specific food prep labeling or composition shifts to Chapter 21 miscellaneous edibles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include usage declarations showing food prep intent, preventing misclassification as mere sugar

• Monitor total Chapter 18 quotas if any low-fat elements present, per US statistical notes

• Ensure powder fineness meets cocoa definitions; granular forms risk reassignment