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Cocoa Mass with Sugar Paste 20kg Pails from Japan

Paste of cocoa mass blended with sugar >10% dry weight, in 20 kg industrial pails for ganache production. HTS 1806.20.98.00 covers this paste bulk preparation in containers over 2 kg.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lab reports must detail dry weight sugar calculation excluding water content per kg cmsc statistical note

• Use tamper-evident industrial pails marked 'for further processing only'

• New Zealand sources limited to minimal quota; prefer unrestricted origins