Bittersweet Chocolate Granules Industrial from Japan
Granular bittersweet chocolate for melting and molding in large-scale production, packed in bags exceeding 2 kg. Falls under HTS 1806.20.99.00 as other granular chocolate preparations in bulk form.
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
• Declare exact cocoa percentage and form (granular) on commercial invoice for proper 1806.20 verification
• Source from non-quota countries like Mexico to bypass butterfat-limited annual limits
• Test for contaminants per FDA cocoa import regs before entry to avoid holds