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High-Fat Chocolate Fudge Base from Japan

Uncooked base for fudge production, incorporating cocoa butter, cream, and milk solids over 5.5% fat. Under 1806.90.20.00 as other cocoa food prep excluding retail candy, for confectioners.

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

Certify fat content independently; Customs may sample for verification

Avoid Mexico origin if quota-sensitive, per US note exclusions

Declare as 'unfinished preparation' to differentiate from finished fudge