Cocoa Butter Milk Solid Blend from Japan

Emulsified blend of cocoa butter, milk fats, and solids for chocolate manufacturing, supplied in bulk for industrial compounding. Under HTS 1806.90.30.00 as other milk-containing cocoa preparations excluding retail confections.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16%

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

Import Tips

Certify butterfat content >5.5% to bypass low-fat quotas in US note

Use commercial invoice specifying industrial end-use, not consumer candy

Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to maintain emulsion integrity