Mr. Goodbar Milk Chocolate with Peanuts from Japan
Milk chocolate bar studded with whole roasted peanuts, directly under HTS 1806.90.90.11 for peanut-containing cocoa preparations. The combination of chocolate matrix and peanut pieces defines its classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct lab analysis for cocoa solids percentage to distinguish from general food preps
• Use ISF filings early for nut imports to manage potential holds on allergen concerns
• Check for preferential tariff treatment under USMCA if from qualifying countries