Peanut Butter Filled Semi-Sweet Chocolate Bar from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare peanut content prominently; FDA prior notice mandatory for nut-filled foods
• Value declaration critical; separate filling costs if manufactured separately