Bulk Sweetened Cocoa Mass 25kg from Japan
Sweetened cocoa mass (66% sugar) in 25 kg blocks for further processing into chocolates. HTS 1806.20.67.00 applies to bulk mass >2kg >65% sugar, under general note 15.
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
• Lab certification of sugar and cocoa solids ratios essential for entry
• Use food-grade liners in bulk containers to prevent contamination