Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder Bulk
Alkalized Dutch processed cocoa powder for baking, in multi-kilo bags for commercial kitchens. Though primarily cocoa, minimal processing qualifies as chocolate prep under HTS 1806.20.99.00 bulk powder.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If natural non-alkalized powder
Pure cocoa powder without chocolate prep characteristics stays in 1805.
If sweetened Dutch powder
Added sugar moves alkalized cocoa to sweetened confection headings.
If mixed with leavening agents
Baking mixes containing alkalized cocoa classify under food preps Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document alkalization process to differentiate from pure 1805 cocoa powders
• pH level certification aids customs in verifying processed status
• Bag weights must clearly exceed 2 kg per statistical unit
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