Canadian Chocolate Hazelnut Spread from Germany
Chocolate hazelnut spread classified under subheading 1806.90.08, produced in Canada qualifying for USMCA 9823.08.02 treatment within quantitative limits. Contains cocoa powder, hazelnuts, sugar, and vegetable oils meeting Canadian origin rules. Popular breakfast spread imported under preferential tariff provisions.
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
• Ensure container size and labeling comply with FDA food import requirements alongside tariff classification
• Pre-validate quota availability with customs broker before production planning
• Document regional value content calculations for USMCA origin qualification