Canadian Chocolate Covered Pretzels from Germany
Milk chocolate coated pretzels classified under subheading 1806.32.08, qualifying for 9823.08.02 USMCA treatment within Canadian quotas. Snack product combining Canadian chocolate with pretzel centers. Meets origin rules for preferential duty rates.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Shelf life documentation critical for chocolate-coated products during customs hold
• Verify pretzel inclusion doesn't exceed classification thresholds for chapter 19
• Use licensed customs brokers familiar with USMCA chocolate quotas