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Low-Sugar Chocolate Block for Ice Cream from Japan

Preparation of ground cocoa with milk solids and minimal sugar (≤60%), in slab form for dissolving into ice cream bases. Qualifies for HTS 1806.32.01.00 per general note 15 quota, excluding retail candy formats. Industrial food processing exclusive.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Pair with dairy import docs if milk solids trigger additional FDA scrutiny

Monitor kg cmsc units if declaring milk content for statistical notes

Avoid any filling to prevent jumping to filled bars subheading