New Zealand Anchor Milk Chocolate Block from China
Bulk block of unfilled milk chocolate produced in New Zealand with cows' milk solids meeting chapter 4 note 1 criteria, pursuant to U.S. note 10 quota. HTS 1806.32.60.00 applies to this dairy-intensive chocolate preparation in block form, distinct from retail confections. New Zealand has minimal quota access under the provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Secure quota allocation early; New Zealand limited to 1 kg annually, prioritizing documentation of origin and composition
• Test for compliance with 'described in additional U.S. note 10' via lab analysis of milk components excluding water
• Prevent duty escalation by distinguishing from note 3 retail products; bulk packaging essential