Chocolate Milk Powder Bulk Pack from Japan
A bulk powder mix containing cocoa and significant dairy solids from cows' milk, packaged in bags exceeding 2 kg for industrial use in beverage production. It falls under HTS 1806.20.83.00 as a chocolate preparation in powder form with over 2 kg content, classified as a dairy product per chapter 4 note 1 due to high 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
• Verify cows' milk solids content exceeds thresholds in statistical note for kg cmsc reporting; obtain FDA prior notice and facility registration
• Avoid misclassification as retail candy to prevent quota issues