Canadian Cocoa Powder Drink Mix from Japan
Sweetened cocoa powder beverage mix classified under subheading 1806.90.10, Canadian-origin product under USMCA 9823.08.02 quantitative limits. Instant hot chocolate preparation with sugar and flavorings meeting preferential tariff eligibility. Popular winter beverage import.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include preparation instructions and serving size data for proper classification verification
• Register product with FDA and obtain prior notice numbers for smooth clearance
• Maintain production records showing Canadian processing of all components