Bulk Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor Powder from Canada
Powdered form of chocolate liquor derived from cocoa beans, containing less than 21% milk solids, packaged in bulk containers exceeding 2 kg for industrial use in confectionery and baking. Classified under HTS 1806.20.82.00 due to its bulk powder form and low milk solids content as a cocoa preparation not for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify milk solids content via lab analysis to confirm <21% threshold; provide certificates to Customs
• Ensure bulk packaging exceeds 2kg net weight per container to avoid retail classification pitfalls
• Declare exact cocoa and dairy composition on entry documents to comply with Chapter 4 note 1