Industrial Cocoa Powder Blend from Canada
Sweetened alkalized cocoa powder in 25 kg bulk bags, containing over 10% sugar by dry weight, entered pursuant to Ch.17 note 8 provisions for bulk food preparations >2kg. Used in bakery and beverage manufacturing for flavoring. Classified in 1806.20.95.00 for powder form exceeding quota weight thresholds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit FAS Form 775 prior to export for TRQ allocation under sugar note 8; track calendar year limits closely
• Label shipments clearly as 'bulk industrial use only' with full sugar/cocoa composition to satisfy CBP review