Peanut Butter Filled Semi-Sweet Chocolate Bar
Semi-sweet chocolate bar filled with creamy peanut butter, under HTS 1806.31.00.49 for other confectionery fillings. Peanut paste blended with sugar forms the core, encased in balanced cocoa-sugar shell. Retail-oriented product per chapter scope.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.6% | +17.5% | 23.1% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.6% | +10.0% | 15.6% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5.6% | +10.0% | 15.6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.6% | +10.0% | 15.6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.6% | +10.0% | 15.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with vegetable fats and nut kernels
Nut kernel-containing bars with veg fats go to specific veg fat subheadings.
If predominantly peanut butter product
If chocolate coating minimal, classifies as prepared peanuts under Chapter 20.
If in waffle/cookie bar form
Chocolate-coated wafers or sweet wafers with filling enter Chapter 19.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare peanut content prominently; FDA prior notice mandatory for nut-filled foods
• Value declaration critical; separate filling costs if manufactured separately
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