Adaptogenic Mushroom Hot Chocolate Mix from China
Cacao powder blended with ashwagandha, chaga, and monk fruit sweetener for functional hot cocoa. Classified 2106.90.99.98, not qualifying as chocolate preparations due to low cacao content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.870%Universal product exemption, description-limited (U.S. note 52(c))
Import Tips
• Cacao percentage documentation prevents Chapter 18 shift
• Heavy metal testing mandatory for mushrooms and cacao
• Retail single-serve packets aid food prep classification