Cocoa-Infused Energy Gel from Mexico

Sports nutrition gel with cocoa extract for chocolate taste and antioxidants, used by athletes during endurance activities. HTS 1806.90.90 covers this as other food preparation containing cocoa, separate from standard gels. Cocoa provides functional flavor component.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16%

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

Import Tips

Certify as non-confectionery to avoid sugar candy scrutiny; include energy content labeling

Test for butterfat to dodge quota limits

FDA registration required for novel foods

Cocoa-Infused Energy Gel from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1806.90.90