Sweetened Cocoa Granules Bulk from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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