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Milk Chocolate Compound for Molding from Japan

Vegetable fat-based milk chocolate compound with cocoa and milk solids for industrial molding machines, not retail confectionery. HTS 1806.90.30.00 for other cocoa preps containing milk.

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

Specify vegetable fat content if replacing cocoa butter to confirm heading

Industrial end-user letters prevent retail misclassification

Harmonize declarations with EU origin rules if applicable