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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%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

• 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