Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream

Rich chocolate ice cream from the Netherlands, featuring premium cocoa and fresh dairy, suitable for scooping or soft serve. Classified under HTS 2105.00.05.00 for Dutch-origin ice cream entered under General Note 15, benefiting from allocated quota access. Meets chapter definitions for edible ice containing cocoa.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China20%+17.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2105.00.10.00Same rate: 37.5%

If exceeding overall ice cream quantitative limitations

Products over the 5,667,846-liter annual cap or from non-quota countries go to the limited-entry subheading.

2106.90.36.00Lower: 17.5% vs 37.5%

If prepared as a food preparation with added stabilizers exceeding ice cream specs

Excess stabilizers or non-dairy bases may reclassify it as a general food prep under heading 2106.

0403Lower: 27% vs 37.5%

If imported as yogurt-based frozen dairy rather than ice cream

Frozen yogurt products with live cultures fall under Chapter 4 dairy headings instead of Chapter 21 ice creams.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm Dutch origin certification to access the 104,477-liter quota; label butterfat percentage accurately per FDA standards

β€’ Use refrigerated shipping and declare exact flavor profiles to comply with U.S. entry requirements

β€’ Track cumulative imports against calendar-year limits