Bulk Chocolate Coating Granules from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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