Chocolate Compound Bulk Slabs from Mexico
Vegetable fat chocolate compound in 8 kg slabs for industrial tempering, >10% dry sugar content under Ch.17 note 8 quota entry. Coating slab form exceeding 2kg. 1806.20.95.00 for bulk slab preparations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare vegetable fat type (palm/RSPO) and cocoa % precisely for compound status
• Slab weight uniformity critical; mixed sizes trigger reclassification
• Temperature-controlled storage certification required post-entry