Liquid Chocolate Syrup Bulk Drums from Japan

Liquid chocolate syrup in 200 kg drums, containing cocoa and over 10% sugar, intended for fountain dispensers in food service. Meets HTS 1806.20.98.00 as liquid bulk preparation in containers over 2 kg.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

18.5%

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

Import Tips

Ensure drums exceed 2 kg net content with precise fill documentation to qualify as bulk form

Provide end-user letters from food service operators confirming non-retail application

Calculate butterfat precisely; low-fat versions may enter quota subheadings from specified countries