Caramel Filled Chocolates from Germany
Chocolate pieces with liquid caramel centers, total sugar content over 65% dry weight. NESOI classification in 2106.90.94.00 due to combined chocolate-caramel preparation beyond Chapter 18 chocolate scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.5%
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
• Test for milk chocolate vs compound chocolate to determine proper declaration
• Maintain temperature control during shipping to prevent melting and damage claims
• Document as food preparation to differentiate from straight Chapter 18 products