Bulk Chocolate Coating Paste from Japan
Paste form chocolate coating with >65% sugar (>10% ch17), in >2kg pails for confectionery enrobing lines. 1806.20.77.00 covers such industrial bulk pastes as other high-sugar cocoa preps. Not retail per container size and use.
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
• Specify industrial machinery end-use in docs; analyze for prohibited butterfat quotas; label immediate packings clearly >2kg content