Industrial Cocoa Grind Granules from Japan
Granular form of finely ground cocoa beans with flavor-neutral emulsifiers and 25% cocoa fat, no milk or sugar, packed in 3 kg bulk pouches within larger containers. For use in food industry compounding, under HTS 1806.20.38.00 bulk criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document granule size and emulsifier composition; ensure immediate packings exceed 2 kg total
• Avoid individual retail labeling to maintain industrial classification