Snickers Chocolate Bar from Japan
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 — 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
• 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