Flavored Cocoa Milk Block from Japan
Block of ground cocoa preparation with added flavoring, emulsifiers, cocoa fat, and milk solids over 5.5% butterfat, sugar not exceeding 60%. Falls under HTS 1806.32.08.00 for unfilled, non-candy industrial bars/slabs.
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
• List all flavorings explicitly; ensure they don't exceed 'flavoring agents' allowance
• Avoid any retail branding to maintain industrial classification
• File under 'other' only after ruling out quota-specific subheadings like 1806.32.14