Caramel Sea Salt Chocolate Squares from China

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.

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

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