Bulk Dark Chocolate Buttons 15kg Boxes from Japan
Large dark chocolate buttons in 15 kg bulk boxes, >10% sugar, for melting in chocolate factories. Classified under HTS 1806.20.98.00 as bulk form (granular-like) exceeding 2 kg per immediate packing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify button size >1cm and bulk-only packaging to differentiate from retail chips
• Include melting point specs confirming couverture quality for manufacturing validation
• Track calendar year quotas carefully for any low-fat variants from quota countries