Milk Chocolate Industrial Block from Canada
Large block of ground cocoa with milk solids providing >5.5% butterfat, cocoa fat, minimal sugar (<60%), and flavorings for bakery or chocolate making. Enters under HTS 1806.32.04.00 via U.S. note 2 for controlled non-candy imports. Bulk format distinguishes from consumer products.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Track calendar-year quota usage via Census Bureau reports to time imports within limits
• Use tamper-proof bulk packaging to demonstrate non-retail intent and avoid duty upgrades
• Partner with licensed customs brokers familiar with Chapter 18 milk solids documentation