Snickers Chocolate Bar from China
Chocolate bar featuring nougat, caramel, and peanuts coated in milk chocolate, falling under HTS 1806.90.90.11 for its peanut components within a cocoa-based confection. The peanut inclusion distinguishes it from plain chocolate bars.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
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
• Include detailed ingredient breakdowns showing peanut percentage to confirm subheading classification
• Comply with HACCP plans for nut-containing foods to prevent contamination issues at entry
• Monitor calendar year quotas for low-fat chocolate crumb if applicable to bulk imports