Low Fat Cocoa Crumb for Baking Industry from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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