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Caramel Sea Salt Chocolate Squares

Individually wrapped milk chocolate squares topped with soft caramel and sea salt flakes. This gourmet confection is captured in HTS 1806.90.90.19 as other cocoa confectionery not specified elsewhere.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+20.0%26%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.20.34.00Lower: 25% vs 26%

If low butterfat milk chocolate crumb

Unsweetened crumb for confectionery production has quantitative restrictions.

2106.90.26.00Lower: 20% vs 26%

If chewy caramel chews with chocolate flavoring

Caramel-dominant products classified as compound preparations.

1704.90.58.00Higher: 30.4% vs 26%

If no real cocoa, just chocolate flavor

Artificial chocolate-flavored confections exclude Chapter 18.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide stability data for caramel filling to satisfy shelf-life concerns at entry

• Label sodium content clearly due to sea salt addition for nutritional compliance

• Separate from quota-limited items; confirm not crumb under US Note butterfat limits