Bulk Chocolate Ganache Paste from Japan
Industrial paste of chocolate with high dairy cream content, packed in 5 kg buckets for bakery filling production. Classified in HTS 1806.20.83.00 for paste form exceeding 2 kg, meeting dairy product criteria via cows' milk solids.
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
• Ensure container markings specify net content over 2 kg to avoid retail reclassification; test for butterfat levels per US note exclusions
• Provide compositional analysis for customs dairy verification