Hot Chocolate Milk Powder from Japan
Enriched hot chocolate powder with over 10% milk solids for mixing with hot water or milk. HTS 2106.90.82.00 as milk-heavy food prep, separate from pure cocoa (1806).
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
• Ratio cocoa to milk solids critical for 18 vs 21 classification
• Child-safe packaging for retail appeal
• No yeast/medicinal additives per exclusions