Chocolate Fudge Syrup Blend

A blended syrup combining cocoa powder, sugar, and corn syrup solids, designed for bakery fillings and ice cream toppings. Classified under HTS 1806.90.35.00 as it meets additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 for sugar-cocoa syrup blends entered under quota provisions. The syrup has controlled cows' milk solids content per statistical notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+17.5%21%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1702.90.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 21%

If cocoa content below 65% by dry weight

Blended syrups with minimal cocoa classified under sugar syrups in Chapter 17 rather than cocoa preparations.

2106.90.36.00Lower: 17.5% vs 21%

If flavored syrups for fountain beverages

Syrups primarily for soda fountain use with cocoa as flavoring fall under food preparations in Chapter 21.

1806.90.28Higher: 23.5% vs 21%

If not qualifying under U.S. note 9 quota

Other cocoa syrups outside specific sugar quota provisions go to general 'other' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry aligns with additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 quota provisions; obtain prior approval for quantities

Provide lab analysis certifying cows' milk solids content (kg cmsc) and compliance with chapter statistical notes

Avoid misclassification as retail candy by ensuring bulk packaging over 454g per unit

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