Bulk Cocoa Granules for Baking Industry from China
Granular cocoa preparation with less than 21% milk solids, packed in bags over 2kg for bakery and confectionery manufacturers. HTS 1806.20.82.00 applies to this bulk form dairy-qualified cocoa product.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• Lab test for cows' milk solids content (kg cmsc) as per statistical note; document for entry
• Specify 'not for retail candy consumption' to align with US note exclusions
• Use FDA prior notice for food imports; ensure bulk labeling distinguishes from consumer packs