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Bulk Chocolate Coating Granules from Japan

Granular chocolate coating mix over 65% sugar by dry weight, in 20 kg bulk sacks pursuant to U.S. notes 2 and 7. For enrobing confectionery lines in bulk processing. Under 1806.20.71.00 as other bulk granular form >2kg with high sugar.

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

• Test for solubility and granule size to validate 'granular bulk' vs powder reclassification

• Track Ireland/UK allocations under note quotas for reliable supply chains

• Include end-use statements from buyers confirming non-retail industrial application