Cocoa Mocha Syrup Mix from China
Industrial blended syrup of cocoa, coffee extract, sugar, and dairy solids for coffee shop flavoring and dessert sauces. Falls under 1806.90.35.00 pursuant to additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17, which covers specific sugar-cocoa syrup combinations. Meets butterfat limits and quantitative entry requirements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Confirm syrup qualifies under additional U.S. note 4 (blended syrups) and note 9 quota before entry
• Include certificates of analysis for cocoa content, butterfat ≤5.5%, and kg cmsc declaration
• Package in industrial drums (>454g) to avoid retail confectionery classification