Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Bulk Powder
Low fat chocolate crumb in bulk powder form with less than 5.5% butterfat, packaged in 25kg bags exceeding 2kg, used for industrial chocolate production. Classified under HTS 1806.20.85.00 as it meets additional U.S. note 3 provisions for low fat crumb not for retail candy consumption. Excludes water and qualifies under the quantitative import limits for specified countries.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If butterfat exceeds 5.5% but ≤32%
Higher butterfat content shifts to other chocolate crumb categories outside low-fat quota.
If in retail packaging ≤2kg as non-candy
Smaller consumer packs fall under other bulk forms but may hit different quantitative limits.
If heavily flavored or mixed with non-cocoa fillers
Significant non-cocoa additions reclassify as food preparations outside Chapter 18.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify butterfat content ≤5.5% via lab analysis; provide certificate to Customs for quota eligibility
• Confirm entry under U.S. note 3 provisions; track annual quotas (total 2.12M kg, Mexico excluded)
• Use industrial end-use declaration to avoid reclassification as retail confectionery
Related Products under HTS 1806.20.85.00
Industrial Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Granules
Granular low fat chocolate crumb (≤5.5% butterfat) in bulk containers over 2kg, sourced from Ireland for bakery and confectionery manufacturing. Fits HTS 1806.20.85.00 per U.S. note 3 quantitative provisions for non-retail crumb. Primarily cocoa solids, sugar, and minimal milk components excluding water.
Bulk Low Fat Cocoa Crumb Paste
Paste-form low fat chocolate crumb under 5.5% butterfat in 10kg industrial pails, entered pursuant to U.S. note 3 for chocolate processing. HTS 1806.20.85.00 applies to this bulk paste (>2kg net) excluding retail candy articles. Used in molding compounds and coatings.
UK-Origin Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Powder
Powdered low fat chocolate crumb from the UK (quota 421,845 kg), ≤5.5% butterfat in supersacks over 2kg for confectionery factories. Classified HTS 1806.20.85.00 under additional U.S. note 3 as non-retail bulk form. Key ingredient for compound chocolate.
New Zealand Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Bulk
Bulk low fat chocolate crumb (1kg quota access) from New Zealand in paste/granule mix, <5.5% butterfat, containers >2kg for U.S. manufacturers. HTS 1806.20.85.00 per U.S. note 3 for low fat crumb excluding retail confections. High cocoa solids content.