Sweetened Cocoa Granules Bulk from China

Granular sweetened cocoa for chocolate drink mixes, 25 kg multiwall paper bags >2kg net, >10% sugar dry basis per Ch.17 note 8. Industrial beverage production ingredient. HTS 1806.20.95.00 granular bulk form.

Duty Rate — China → United States

27.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Particle size specification (40-60 mesh) confirms granular vs powder status

Annual quota tracking essential; late-season entries often prorated

Ensure moisture content <3% certification prevents caking claims