Bulk Cocoa Sugar Granules for Manufacturing from Japan
Granular mixture of cocoa powder and sugar >65% by dry weight, packed in 10kg bulk bags for confectionery production. HTS 1806.20.73.00 applies to granular bulk forms of high-sugar cocoa preparations exceeding 2kg packing.
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
• Ensure immediate packings exceed 2kg with photos and specs in entry docs
• Conduct sugar content testing per chapter 17 note 2 to support valuation
• Declare as non-retail to avoid higher duties under confectionery headings