Frozen Chocolate Chip Waffles from Germany
Pre-baked waffles with embedded chocolate chips, frozen for preservation and convenient reheating. Classified under HTS 1905.32.00.29 as frozen waffles, a type of bakers' ware beyond simple chapter 11 preparations, containing cocoa but not exceeding heading 1904 limits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Verify product remains frozen below -18°C during transit to maintain HTS classification as 'frozen' and avoid spoilage claims
• Include certificates of analysis for cocoa content to confirm under 6% defatted basis, distinguishing from chocolate preparations in 1806
• Label clearly with nutritional info and allergen warnings (e.g
• wheat, dairy) to comply with FDA import requirements