Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions

Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: > Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg: > Other: > Other: > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions

Duty Rate (from China)

27.5%
MFN Base Rate10%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate27.5%

Products classified under HTS 1806.20.79.00

Bulk Unsweetened Baking Chocolate

Industrial-grade unsweetened chocolate in 5 kg blocks for use in baking and confectionery production. Classified under HTS 1806.20.79.00 as it is a chocolate preparation in bulk form exceeding 2 kg per container, entered under general note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment. It contains cocoa liquor without added sugar, suitable for large-scale manufacturing.

Industrial Dark Chocolate Paste

Dark chocolate paste in 10 kg pails for confectionery factories, with high cocoa solids content. Falls under HTS 1806.20.79.00 due to its paste form in bulk containers over 2 kg, pursuant to general note 15 for duty preferences. Ideal for molding and coating applications in mass production.

Cocoa Powder Granules Bulk Pack

Granular cocoa powder in 25 kg bags for food processing industries, alkalized for flavor enhancement. HTS 1806.20.79.00 applies as other bulk preparations containing cocoa exceeding 2 kg per packing, under general note 15. Used in chocolate manufacturing and bakery mixes.

Bulk Milk Chocolate Liquor

Liquid milk chocolate liquor in 20 kg drums for industrial melting and mixing. Classified in HTS 1806.20.79.00 for liquid bulk forms >2 kg containing cocoa, entered per general note 15 provisions. Key ingredient in premium chocolate bar production.

Large Slab Couverture Chocolate

Couverture chocolate in 3 kg slabs for professional chocolatiers, high cocoa butter content. Under HTS 1806.20.79.00 as slabs >2 kg in bulk packing, pursuant to general note 15. Designed for tempering and enrobing in commercial settings.

Powdered Chocolate Base Bulk

Powdered chocolate base in 15 kg sacks for ice cream and bakery manufacturers. HTS 1806.20.79.00 for powder bulk >2 kg containing cocoa, general note 15 entry. Dissolves easily for large-batch flavoring.

Bulk White Chocolate Compound

White chocolate compound in 10 kg blocks, vegetable fat-based for cost efficiency. Classified HTS 1806.20.79.00 as bulk preparation containing cocoa >2 kg, under general note 15. Used in confectionery molding.