1806.90.59.00/Cocoa Licorice Twists/Japan

Cocoa Licorice Twists from Japan

Twisted licorice candy infused with cocoa flavor and sugar >10% dry weight. Classified HTS 1806.90.59.00 for other cocoa sugar articles beyond chocolate forms. Licorice base with cocoa addition.

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%

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Import Tips

• Confirm glycyrrhizin content per FDA limits for licorice

• Specify wheat-free if applicable for allergen compliance

• Test sugar/cocoa ratio for chapter placement