Mexican Hot Cocoa Mix from Japan

Powdered mix with cocoa, spices like cinnamon and chili, and sugar for traditional hot chocolate drinks. Falls under HTS 1806.90.90 as other cocoa-containing preparations, exempt from certain quotas for Mexican origin products. Spices enhance but don't override cocoa character.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Leverage US note exemption for Mexican products from butterfat quotas

Provide spice content verification to confirm not pure cocoa powder

Use country-of-origin marking prominently

Mexican Hot Cocoa Mix from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1806.90.90