Bulk Cocoa Bean Grind with 15% Milk Solids from Japan
Coarse grind from cocoa beans combined with dairy solids at 15% total, no sugar, in liquid bulk tankers >2kg equivalent for confectionery factories. Pursuant to HTS 1806.20.34.00 and U.S. note 3, as other preparation wholly of ground cocoa with ≤32% milk solids, not retail confection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
• Use licensed customs broker familiar with Chapter 18 quotas; file under bond if quota pending
• Include shipping manifests proving >2kg immediate packing for bulk status