Low Fat Cocoa Crumb for Baking Industry from Japan
Granular crumb product with less than 21% milk solids, bulk-packed for bakery chocolate incorporation. Under HTS 1806.20.87.00 as low fat chocolate crumb in granular bulk form >2 kg, per Chapter Note 1 for cocoa preparations.
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 no water content inflates weight; use dry milk solids measurement per statistical note
• Document non-retail intent with end-user letters if requested by Customs
• Prefer quota-eligible origins like Ireland (1.7M kg allocation) to avoid over-limit surcharges