Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

Smooth spread blending roasted hazelnuts with cocoa and minimal milk solids (<21%), ideal for toast or baking. Falls under HTS 1806.90.08.00 for other cocoa preparations not qualifying as high-dairy products.

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.

1806.90.20Same rate: 23.5%

If sugar-confectionery type with flour or starch

Heading 1806 includes sugar confect. with added starch, separate from plain spreads.

2007.10.00Higher: 47% vs 23.5%

If homogenized fruit/nut jam without significant cocoa

Primarily jams/jellies by material predominance, excluding Chapter 18 cocoa focus.

2103.90.90Higher: 23.9% vs 23.5%

If for retail savory spreads with minimal cocoa

Shifts to sauces/mixes if not predominantly cocoa-based preparation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact milk solids percentage and ensure compliance with FDA nutritional standards

Provide supplier affidavits confirming no adulteration with higher dairy for quota avoidance