Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder Bulk from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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