Ground Cocoa Bean Slabs for Manufacturers from Canada
4.5+ kg slabs purely from ground cocoa beans, emulsified with trace butterfat, no sugar added. Precisely under HTS 1806.20.20.90 for bulk blocks with milk solids allowance. Core ingredient for premium chocolate production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include grinding process details in invoices to prove 'wholly ground cocoa beans' status
• Avoid liquid/paste forms; solid slabs only for this exact subheading
• Comply with USDA dairy import regs if milk solids present, even minimally