Chocolate Chip Cookies from Japan
Crunchy sweet biscuits loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips, baked to perfection for a classic treat. Classified under HTS 1905.31.0049 as 'other' sweet biscuits, distinct from crispbread or rusks, containing sugar and fats beyond basic cereal processing per Chapter 19 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify ingredient list complies with FDA labeling rules for allergens like chocolate and wheat to avoid detentions
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming sugar content and no prohibited additives for CBP clearance