White Chocolate Raspberry Bites from Mexico
Bite-sized white chocolate pieces infused with raspberry flavor and real fruit pieces. Falls under HTS 1806.90.90.19 for other sugar confectionery containing cocoa, as white chocolate qualifies despite lower cocoa solids.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm white chocolate meets US standards (20% cocoa butter minimum) with supplier certificates
• Declare fruit content accurately to avoid Chapter 20 reclassification during examination
• Use temperature-controlled shipping to prevent melting, a common detention cause