High-Sugar Chocolate Slab for Processing from Japan
Large 4kg chocolate slabs with >65% sugar content, designed for remelting in confectionery factories. HTS 1806.20.78.00 covers blocks/slabs over 2kg in bulk form for further processing.
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
• Photograph slab dimensions and weights to prove >2kg per unit
• Include buyer contracts showing industrial end-use, not retail
• Check butterfat levels against US note quotas for Ireland/UK sources