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Mexican Chocolate Milk Powder from Germany

A sweetened milk powder mix containing over 10% milk solids, flavored with cocoa and vanilla, originating from Mexico. It falls under HTS 2106.90.62.00 as a food preparation not elsewhere specified, entered pursuant to general note 15 which provides NAFTA/USMCA duty preferences for qualifying Mexican goods. Primarily used for making hot chocolate beverages.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify origin certification under USMCA (successor to NAFTA) to qualify for GN15 provisions and reduced duties

• Ensure product labeling discloses milk content accurately to meet FDA standards and avoid reclassification