Dark Chocolate Bar with Almonds

A solid block of dark chocolate containing roasted almonds, with less than 21% milk solids by weight. Classified under HTS 1806.32.70.00 as an unfilled chocolate bar in blocks or slabs, falling into the 'other dairy products' category due to minimal milkfat content while primarily being a cocoa preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+17.5%23.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.32Same rate: 23.5%

If containing 21% or more milk solids

Higher milk solids content shifts classification within the same unfilled bars heading to reflect dairy prominence.

1806.20.28.00Lower: 21.8% vs 23.5%

If in bulk unsweetened form for industrial use

Unsweetened cocoa preparations not in consumer bar form fall under earlier headings for processing ingredients.

1806.90.28.00Same rate: 23.5%

If filled with nuts or fruit as inclusions

Filled chocolate products, even with low milk solids, are directed to 'other' preparations headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify milk solids content via lab analysis to confirm <21% threshold; include certificates of analysis in documentation

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Note quotas for low-butterfat chocolate crumb if applicable, especially from Ireland or UK

Label accurately as 'dark chocolate' to avoid misclassification as milk chocolate under higher milk solid codes