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Organic Cacao Fruit Paste from Japan

Paste made from whole cacao fruit (pulp and beans) processed into spreadable form for gourmet use. Classified under HTS 1806.90.90 as other cocoa-containing preparation, capturing whole-fruit products. Includes natural sugars from fruit pulp.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Obtain organic certification docs matching USDA NOP standards

Detail fruit pulp vs bean ratio in specs

Differentiate from pure cocoa paste to stay in 'other' category