Bulk Unsweetened Chocolate Crumb 25% Milk Solids from Japan
Unsweetened chocolate crumb produced from ground cocoa beans with 25% milk solids and minimal butterfat, packaged in 10 kg bags for industrial use in baking and confectionery manufacturing. It fits HTS 1806.20.34.00 due to compliance with U.S. note 3 for low-fat chocolate crumb ≤5.5% butterfat (if applicable) or general ≤32% milk solids, excluding retail confections. No sugar added, ensuring bulk industrial form.
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
• Confirm origin country quota access (e.g
• Ireland up to 1.7M kg); track calendar-year aggregate limits closely
• Submit compositional certificate from accredited lab proving ground cocoa base and milk solids content