Cocoa-Flavored Protein Powder Blend

Protein supplement powder flavored with cocoa powder and whey, marketed for shakes not as candy. Classified in HTS 1806.90.90.90 for other food preparations containing cocoa outside confection headings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+17.5%23.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 23.5%

If protein dominates with flavoring-level cocoa

Food supplements with incidental cocoa classify in Chapter 21.

0404.90Lower: 18.5% vs 23.5%

If whey protein concentrate primary

Dairy-based powders without significant cocoa go to Chapter 4.

1806.90.20Same rate: 23.5%

If blended as a chocolate substitute powder

Specific subheading for certain cocoa substitutes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include nutritional facts and protein sourcing docs for FDA review

Label clearly as dietary supplement to avoid food prep confusion

Quantify cocoa percentage to justify Chapter 18 over Chapter 21

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