Cocoa Butter Milk Solid Emulsion
Emulsified blend of cocoa butter, cocoa mass, and low milk solids (<21%) for confectionery manufacturing bases. Classed in 1806.90.28.00 as other food prep containing cocoa, excluding retail candy. Used in bulk for processors.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pure cocoa butter dominant
Cocoa butter without significant milk/cocoa mass shifts to fat heading.
If in retail flour confection forms
Specific subheading for flour-containing retail cocoa mixes.
If vegetable fat replaces cocoa butter
Animal/veg fat blends reclassified outside pure cocoa chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document emulsion as intermediate good, not finished confection, for correct heading
• Ensure packaging indicates industrial quantities; retail packs trigger exclusion note
• Monitor US notes for quota countries (Ireland, UK) if product nears crumb specs
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