Cadbury Drinking Chocolate Milk Mix from Germany
Cadbury Drinking Chocolate is a milk powder blend with cocoa, sugar, and flavorings for preparing hot chocolate milk drinks, entered under General Note 15. It matches HTS 2202.99.22.00 for sweetened, flavored non-alcoholic milk-based beverages. A cozy instant drink mix from the UK.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.5%
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
• Validate General Note 15 status with supplier certifications for preferential duty
• Label clearly as beverage mix to prevent food preparation reclassification
• Test for carbonation absence to avoid sparkling beverage headings