Bulk Cocoa Sugar Granules for Manufacturing from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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